The Local Police have arrested four minors between the ages of 5 and 17 as alleged perpetrators of a forest fire in Malaga and have identified a fifth for the same incident, although he is unimpeachable as he is 13 years old, so he was handed over. to his parents, who were informed of the events.
The incident occurred in Monte Dorado, in the area of Ciudad Jardín, between Solitario Street and Guerrero Strachan Avenue, and mobilized four units of the Fire Department due to the magnitude of the fire and the strong wind and several units of the Local Police As support.
The firefighters were divided to fight the fire from two flanks and it took about three hours to completely extinguish the fire, which burned about 2,200 square meters of mountain and was approaching neighboring homes, one of which was affected on the street. Lonely.
The police carried out a search through the area until they located the alleged perpetrators, who recognized that one of them threw a cigarette on a piece of cardboard and together they fueled the fire.
On the other hand, on the same day a 23-year-old girl was arrested in Malaga as the alleged perpetrator of a crime of intentional damage for setting fire to a palm tree at dawn, which was practically burned, on Sillita de la Reina street, in the neighborhood Dos Hermanas, from the Carretera de Cádiz district.
Following the description provided by some witnesses, she was located along with two other young people on Bodegueros Street, and the local police officers verified that she was carrying two lighters in her bag and that her palms were still blackened and she recognized the facts.
