The fires that broke out almost overnight during the night caused significant damage. Tuesday, shortly before midnight, a 36-year-old man was arrested in Lyon, suspected of having deliberately caused fires in the streets Janin and Artaud, at the Croix-Rousse in Lyon, reports Le Progrès.
The arson attacks destroyed a dozen cars and damaged the front of a food store and a building facade that started to burn. During the intervention of the firefighters, intended to prevent the spread of flames to other residential buildings, residents had to be evacuated from their homes in the middle of the night.
The suspect, whose motives are unknown, was taken into police custody. But for a short time. The man presenting various pathologies of which a suspicion of coronavirus, had to be hospitalized. He should be heard by the police as soon as his state of health permits.
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