Central Hesse rocked by drunk driving, arson, and ā¬120K in damages
A series of incidents across central Hesse has left authorities investigating multiple cases of crime and traffic violations. Over the past few weeks, police have dealt with a drunk-driving collision, a late-night crash, a suspected arson attack, and a high-value theft from a garage.
On BahnhofstraĆe in Haiger, a 50-year-old Opel driver was arrested after sideswiping a parked Audi in a shopping centre car park. The damage to the Audi was estimated at ā¬3,500, with police confirming the driver was under the influence of alcohol.
Authorities continue to investigate each case, with appeals for public assistance in the theft and arson incidents. The drunk-driving arrest and late-night crash remain under review, while the total financial losses from these events exceed ā¬120,000.
