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One arrest following car dealership arson attack

One arrest following car dealership arson attack

Police officers have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection to an arson attack that took place in a car dealership in the Athens neighborhood of Kaisariani in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The blaze seriously damaged seven cars, with five vehicles and 15 firefighters from the Hellenic Fire Service tackling the fire.

According to the Hellenic Police, when officers first arrived on scene they were attacked with firebombs by unknown assailants.

The same car dealership was also attacked in March, 2021.

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