Significant development in investigations into repeated fires that have recently occurred in Lesvos and investigated by a step by the Arson Criminal Directorate, it emerged after a 57 -year -old man, who confessed to four arson on the island on the day of August 15th.

These are three fires in outdoor areas and one in a dummy loaded with feed, namely about 400 straw balls, which caused damage, as well as the mobilization of large firefighters.

The 57-year-old, according to RES-EIA information from competent sources, was identified after an investigation by the Arson Criminal Criminal Directorate, which, with the assistance of security police, also secured visual material from video, as well as other evidence.

The 57 -year -old, during his interrogation last night, confessed that two of the four fires were put on the morning of August 15 for reasons for your two fellow citizens, in fields rented by these. On the third fire, again in an outdoor area, he put it on the night of the same day and claimed that he did his practice because he had … blurred, while on the fourth, in Dalika with feed, to disorient the investigations.

The case does not fall within the limits of the self, however, the case file will be submitted immediately to the competent prosecutor, who will decide after the completion of the proceedings.

It is worth noting that the 57 -year -old is the second defendant for arson this year in Lesvos.

Last July, employees of the Arson Crimes Directorate, arrested a 35 -year -old man who confessed to set fire on July 15, in a forest area in the Skalochori area, where about 160 acres were burned, while other fires were under way. The 35 -year -old confessed to his act and, in contrast, and was submitted by the DEEE to the Prosecutor on July 21. In the end, however, no arrest warrant was issued against him, but a regular trial was set and released.