15-year-old boy charged with six fires

According to the police, a number of reports of fires in Padborg came in in just 15 minutes.

South and South Jutland Police arrested a 15-year-old boy on Monday evening, suspected of six arson attacks in Padborg.

The police wrote this in a press release.

On Sunday night, a number of fires were reported in Padborg over a distance of approximately 500 meters in just fifteen minutes.

No one was injured, but a villa on Oldemorstoftvej in the city burned down, according to the police.

According to the press release, the fires started in trash cans.

The boy has been charged with a total of six fires, and he was arrested in Haderslev on Monday evening, it is said.

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