The driver's vehicle was photographed leaving the site and then, in the possession of the GNR, the images were handed over to the PJ who arrested the suspect who will be present today at the Court of Odemira.
A German citizen, of 35 year old, was arrested on saturday, by inspectors from the Judicial Police (PJ) of the Criminal Investigation Department of Portimão, as the main suspect in the fire that broke out in the early hours of that day and that completely destroyed the facilities and several boats and equipment of the Fluvial Odemirense Club (CFO).
Has learned the Lidador News (LN), the individual was seen for the first time in the village, not knowing what motivations led him to set fire to the CFO's premises. Popular who went to the place, situated on the left bank of the river Mira, in Odemira, they noticed suspicious movements of a foreign registered vehicle that they photographed.
In possession of the GNR, the images were then handed over to the PJ inspectors, who took charge of the investigation, that quickly on the ground, identified and detained the suspect, as the institution reported in a statement, issued at the end of the afternoon of the same day.
late Saturday morning, the president of the CFO did not hesitate to point out suspects, do crime, justifying that he believed that "it was arson. One of the vessels was placed outside its storage space, in order to prevent the opening of the gate", justified IlÃdio Soares.
The leader of the Fluvial Odemirense Club, founded in 1984, and that has in its four close to fifty athletes, maintained that “the damage will surround the 100 thousand euros. In a short time, we lost 30 years of hard work", finished.
The alert has been given 05,27 hours and when the Odemira Volunteer Firefighters (GFA) arrived at the place already the building was completely taken by the flames, having the commander of the corporation revealed that the building "was totally destroyed, besides many boats, navigation accessories and gym equipmentâ€, justified.
On its facebook page the club has already started a fundraising campaign, having provided a bank account number, to quickly acquire vessels and support material so that you can return to activity.
The suspect must be presented during today (Monday) to a Criminal Investigation Judge of the Court of Odemira, to apply coercive measures.
Another case in the municipality of Odemira
A Ukrainian citizen, of 27 year old, resident in Zambujeira do Mar, county of Odemira, destroyed premises owned by the City Council, inside the São Teotónio Fair, burned down recycling bins and containers, set off four wildfires and in a cardboard compacting machine outside a supermarket, having caused damage greater than 3.000 euros. The crimes took place on the nights of 28 September 2020 and 5 January 2021 and the "motivation" for the crimes will have been drinking drinks that left him highly alcoholic.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
