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A camper van was completely destroyed by fire on a parking lot in Rostock overnight Friday. Damage is estimated at 70,000 euros, police suspect arson and are looking for witnesses.
A camper van was completely destroyed by fire on a parking lot at Ulmenstraße campus in Rostock overnight Friday. Police suspect arson. The preliminary damage estimate is 70,000 euros. No one was injured.
Police are asking witnesses who may have seen suspicious individuals in the area between 3:00 and 4:00 a.m. to call them.
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A motorhome burned down on a parking lot in Rostock. The incident occurred during the night to Friday on Ulmenstraße. The damage is estimated at aroun...
A motorhome burned down on a parking lot in Rostock. The incident occurred during the night to Friday on Ulmenstraße. The damage is estimated at around 70,000 euros, police are seeking witnesses and suspect intentional arson.
A motorhome caught fire in Rostock, with police investigating a case of suspected arson. The incident occurred overnight on Friday in a parking lot on...
A motorhome caught fire in Rostock, with police investigating a case of suspected arson. The incident occurred overnight on Friday in a parking lot on Ulmenstraße campus, causing an estimated 70,000 euros in damage. Police are asking witnesses who may have seen suspicious persons in the area between 3:00 and 4:00 to come forward.
A motorhome was completely destroyed by fire on Ulmenstraße in Rostock during the night leading into Friday. Police are investigating the incident and...
A motorhome was completely destroyed by fire on Ulmenstraße in Rostock during the night leading into Friday. Police are investigating the incident and asking potential witnesses to come forward.
A camper van burned out completely in Rostock on Friday night. Police suspect arson and estimate the damage at around 70,000 euros. There were no inju...
A camper van burned out completely in Rostock on Friday night. Police suspect arson and estimate the damage at around 70,000 euros. There were no injuries.
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