After several car fires in Berlin, the police are investigating arson. Five cases became known over the weekend. On Saturday evening, a witness noticed a fire on a flatbed truck parked on Nazarethkirchstrasse in Wedding, she called the fire brigade and the police.
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The fire could be extinguished so that the flames did not spread to other cars, the police said on Sunday. During the night, two vans caught fire on Pücklerstrasse in Kreuzberg and were severely damaged.
On Friday afternoon, firefighters extinguished a fire on a car on Krautstrasse in Friedrichshain. The car was badly damaged.
A second car caught fire on Saturday morning on Joseph-Schmidt-Strasse in Neukölln. According to the information from Saturday, the car burned out completely, and two parked cars were also badly hit by the heat.
The State Criminal Police Office is investigating, further information on the perpetrators is not yet available. (dpa)
