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Wanted Attendant for Auto Arson Investigation in Shed: Seeking Information from Witnesses

Incident at Schortens Police Station, Wilhelmshaven/Friesland, on October 4, 2024, around 7:15 PM

Witnesses needed for investigating a car fire in a shed, reported by POL-WHV
Witnesses needed for investigating a car fire in a shed, reported by POL-WHV

Wanted Attendant for Auto Arson Investigation in Shed: Seeking Information from Witnesses

In an unexpected incident, a Volkswagen Touareg caught fire on Oldenburger Street in Schortens, Germany, on October 4, 2024, at approximately 19:15.

The exact cause of the fire remains unknown, but a witness reported seeing liquid leaking from the car before it burst into flames. The fire started from the rear right area of the vehicle, with flames shooting out from this region.

The witness was driving on Oldenburger Street behind the affected vehicle and observed the incident unfold. They are asked to contact the police in Jever at 04461-74490 to provide more information about the incident.

The location of the incident was close to the local mill in Schortens. No injuries were reported as a result of the fire.

For further questions, the Wilhelmshaven/Friesland Police Station can be contacted at their office at Mozartstraße 29, 26382 Wilhelmshaven, or by phone at 04421 942-104. Alternatively, you can reach them via email at [email protected]. The police station also has a Twitter handle, www.twitter.com/Polizei_WHV_FRI, and a website, www.pd-ol.polizei-nds.de, for additional information.

The identity of the person who was driving the Volkswagen Touareg on Oldenburger Straße in Schortens before it caught fire is not publicly available at this time.

Outside of press office business hours, the telephone number to contact the Wilhelmshaven/Friesland Police Station is 04421 942-216.

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