Woman Arrested in Connection with Fatal House Fire in Ses Païsses
An arrest has been made by the Judicial Police of the Civil Guard in relation to a house fire in Ses Païsses, where a 78-year-old man tragically lost his life. The Sant Antoni City Council has confirmed the arrest of a woman who is alleged to have a connection to the fire incident. The victim’s wife was also present in the house at the time of the fire, but fortunately, she was rescued by a neighbor.
Arrest Location and Possible Relationship
The arrest took place in the Portus Magnus building in the town of Portmany, as reported by Radio Ibiza. According to the same source, the arrested woman might have a relationship with the son of the married couple.
Suspicious Circumstances and Investigation
The discovery of two matches near the house that caught fire on Calle de les Gardènies raised suspicions, leading the investigation to quickly focus on the possibility of deliberate arson.
Ongoing Investigation
The Civil Guard conducted a search at a residence earlier today and has indicated that the investigation is ongoing. Furthermore, a summary secret has been imposed on the case. At present, no further details have been provided about the detained woman.
Fire Incident Details
The fire occurred during the early hours of the morning in a single-family house in ses Païsses. While a neighbor managed to rescue the victim’s 73-year-old wife and the partner’s caregiver by breaking the glass on the house’s door, unfortunately, the man could not be saved and was found deceased by the time firefighters arrived on the scene.