During the search by the police and fire authorities, flares and flammable material were found in the arrested person’s car.
He is expected to be brought to the District Attorney of Kavala – by the afternoon – the 65-year-old man who was arrested this morning in Thassos as the main suspect for the big fire that broke out in the previous days in Skala Potamia, burning a mountainous forest area.
During the search by the police and fire authorities, flares and flammable material were found in the arrested person’s car.
The prosecutor is expected to charge him according to the case file drawn up by the fire and police authorities, after which he will be taken to the investigator to apologize.
It should be emphasized that a few 24 hours after the outbreak of the fire, an arson crime response team (KAEE) was activated on the island of Thassos, consisting of investigative officers from the Fire Department, while a team from the Arson Crimes Directorate (DAEE) was also transferred from Athens for the investigation into the causes of the fire.
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