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Mount Athos: 53-year-old arrested over fire caused by burning waste

From Ta Nea · () Greek

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  • Fire Service investigators examined a blaze near the Holy Cell of Agios Simeon on Mount Athos.
  • Authorities arrested a 53-year-old Greek national on suspicion of negligent arson linked to burning waste.

A 53-year-old man was arrested after a fire broke out near the Holy Cell of Agios Simeon on Mount Athos, according to the report.

The Fire Service’s investigative units moved quickly to examine the blaze, which started at 2:15 p.m. on September 5.

Authorities arrested the man under the automatic-flagrancy procedure on suspicion of negligent arson. The fire was linked to the burning of waste.

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