Suspected Águeda arsonist linked to multiple fires ordered to report three times per week

The 49-year-old man arrested on suspicion of setting multiple wildfires during this year in Águeda, in the district of Aveiro, was subjected to the precautionary measure of mandatory reporting three times a week to authorities. The suspect was arrested by the Judicial Police as part of an investigation into multiple wildfires in the region. The judicial decision was made after the defendant was questioned, who remains at liberty but with restrictions. Authorities continue to investigate the possibility of the man being linked to other fires beyond those already attributed to him.