An individual suspected of preparing to set fire to someone else’s property has been detained in the Lviv region.
According to the investigation, the suspect organized the destruction of a house in the Stryi district. He involved an active military serviceman in the act, to whom he handed over 2,000 euros for the arson. “The serviceman staged the arson under the control of law enforcement,” the prosecutor’s office reports. The man was detained after that.
Currently, investigative actions are ongoing, with decisions pending on notifying the suspect of the charges and choosing a preventive measure. The pre-trial investigation is being conducted by investigators from the Investigation Department of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the region, with operational support from the Security Service of Ukraine in the Lviv region.
Note: According to Article 62 of the Constitution of Ukraine, a person is considered innocent of committing a crime until proven guilty by law.