Man Detained over Attempted Arson at House of Ministries Entrance
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This morning, an incident occurred at the House of Ministries when an unknown individual threw an incendiary mixture at the entrance, intending to start a fire, reports Orda.kz.
The event took place at Entrance No. 11, where several ministries are located. The flammable substance hit a turnstile, triggering the building’s alarm system.
The fire was extinguished almost immediately.
The culprit has already been detained. His motives remain unknown.
Police officers identified and detained a 24-year-old citizen who committed attempted arson at the entrance of the House of Ministries, the Astana police department told Orda.kz.
A pre-trial investigation has been launched.
Authorities are working to determine the full circumstances of the incident.
Original Author: Alexandra Mokhireva
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