Psychiatry in Haar: Patient sets hospital room on fire – police are investigating
Created: 09/21/2022, 12:46 p.m
By: Max Wochinger
He had set some towels on fire on the room floor on Monday afternoon.
Haar - A patient set fire to a hospital room in the psychiatric ward in Haar.
The 44-year-old from Munich, who was being treated in Haar, had set some towels on fire on the floor of the room on Monday afternoon, the Munich police headquarters said.
Nurse put out the fire
A nurse became aware of the fire and was able to quickly extinguish the fire.
Then she called the police.
There was no danger to other patients, so evacuation was not necessary, police said.
No one was injured in the incident, and there was only minor property damage.
The 44-year-old now has to answer for property damage caused by arson.
Commissariat 13 (fire crimes) is responsible for the investigation.