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Man remanded in custody after setting 6 fires in Thessaloniki:”I was under pressure at work,” he claims

Source: en.protothema.gr Published Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:31:25 +0000

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Key context: <p>A Thessaloniki magistrate ordered the man's pretrial detention on felony arson charges after he admitted lighting six blazes near Sindos in under a week, his lawyer insisting there was no deeper motive beyond reckless foolishness</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/08/14/man-remanded-in-custody-after-setting-6-fires-in-thessalonikii-was-under-pressure-at-work-he-claims/">Man remanded in custody after setting 6 fires in Thessaloniki:&#8221;I was under pressure at work,&#8221; he claims</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

A Thessaloniki magistrate ordered the man's pretrial detention on felony arson charges after he admitted lighting six blazes near Sindos in under a week, his lawyer insisting there was no deeper motive beyond reckless foolishness The post Man remanded in custody after setting 6 fires in Thessaloniki:”I was under pressure at work,” he claims appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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