Charged with arson – detained for four weeks – news Sørlandet – Local news, TV and radio

This is what Hanna Nilsen, police attorney and law officer on call, in the Agder police district told news. A detention hearing was held for the man at 12 noon on Sunday. The man is detained for four weeks, with a letter and a restraining order. The accused is already known to the police. The man has been appointed defender Nils Anders Grønås. – He does not plead guilty, says Grønås to news. Police attorney Hanna Nilsen says they will ask for four weeks’ detention. Photo: Geir Ingar Egeland / news Charged for two fires The police received information about the fires around 03.30 on Sunday night. – The first fire turned out to be a fire in a rubbish room at a care center out in Nodeland. Fire number two was a fire in a pile of planks, which had spread to a garage, operations manager Knut Odde in the Agder police district tells news. The fire brigade quickly got control of the fire at the care center and started ventilation. Three or four residents, as well as an employee, were checked by paramedics after possibly inhaling smoke. – The employees have been taken care of, and everything is now going as usual, department head Hege Ubostad Solgård at the care home tells news. – The staff at night followed all routines and did a formidable job. And started putting out the fire and had the fire brigade called, she adds. – The employees have been taken care of, and everything is now going as usual, department head Hege Ubostad Solgård at the care home tells news. Photo: Eirik Rognaldsen / news Garage burnt down The fire brigade was unable to save the garage, which caught fire a few hundred meters from the care home. Ole Christan Eidså, who owns the garage, tells news that he was not present at the address when it caught fire. – It’s annoying because there will be a lot of clean-up, says Eidså. There were no valuables in the garage that burned down at Nodeland in Kristiansand. Photo: Eirik Rognaldsen / news



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