He is accused of forest fires and this morning he was arrested and taken to prison by order of the investigating judge of the Cagliari court by the men of the investigative unit of the environmental and forestry police of Cagliari. It is a 46-year-old man, MM, residing in Genuri .
On July 16, a fire was triggered along the provincial road 5 , which developed rapidly in the territory of Setzu .
The front of the fire, favored by the wind and the slope of the hill, spread quickly towards arable land, tree-lined pastures, olive groves, scrub and oak woods . The quick intervention of the ground and air firefighting teams, intervened with 2 Canadair and 3 helicopters , made it possible to put the flames under control only at sunset.
The fire fighting apparatus of the Forestry Corps prevented the fire from spreading to the Giara plateau after covering the vast area of 128 hectares .
Simultaneously with the extinguishing of the flames, the investigators of the Corps immediately intervened who, with urgent investigations, searches and information from witnesses, collected serious indications of guilt against MM. The investigations were coordinated by the prosecutor of Cagliari Alessandro Pili, who asked the investigating judge for the measure of pre-trial detention in prison.
Judge Manuela Anziani, considering the various and serious criminal records of MM , one of which is specific for fire, his unscrupulousness in seriously endangering the environment and public safety and recognizing the motive for revenge, ordered the custody in prison of 'investigated.
(Unioneonline / EC)
