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Overnight Arson at Mansfeld Allotment Destroys Shed, Attempts on Two Others Fail

Police opened an arson inquiry with no injuries reported.

Overview

  • A blaze was reported around 11:15 p.m. Saturday on Schlossstraße in Mansfeld, Saxony-Anhalt.
  • One garden shed burned out completely, and two nearby sheds showed spilled flammable liquid and attempted ignition.
  • Fire crews quickly extinguished the flames and prevented spread to neighboring structures.
  • Criminal police are investigating suspected arson and appealing for reports of suspicious people or vehicles near the garden allotment.
  • No arrests have been announced, and property damage is estimated at about €5,000.