A man is being detained by law. Lufeng Police in Guangdong: Ignite motorcycle fuel tank at gas station and stop firefighting workers | gas station | motorcycle
Situation report
At 6:53 am on July 2nd, our bureau received a report from the public that a fire had occurred at a gas station on the Beidou section of Ximen Community in Jieshi Town.
After receiving the alarm, the public security and fire departments rushed to the scene as soon as possible and worked together with gas station staff to extinguish the fire. A motorcycle was burned at the scene, with no casualties. At 8:05 on the same day, the police successfully arrested the suspect Wu who was suspected of setting fire.
After investigation, the suspect Wu had an argument with gas station staff over payment issues. During this period, he lost control of his emotions and used a lighter to light the fuel tank of his motorcycle while driving, preventing the gas station staff from extinguishing the fire. He then fled the scene.
At present, the suspect Wu has been criminally detained by our bureau in accordance with the law, and the case is under further investigation.
Lufeng Public Security Bureau
July 2, 2023