Greek Arson Suspect Rearrested for Starting Additional Wildfires After Bail Release

Man Released on Bail Sets Two More Fires Days Later, Rearrested in Greece

A 60-year-old man was arrested for a second time in five days after allegedly starting two more wildfires in Messenia, southern Greece, just two days after being released on bail for two earlier arson incidents, authorities said. The man was first arrested August 27 for allegedly setting two fires using an open flame on August 26 and 27. He appeared before the Kalamata Prosecutor's Office and was released under restrictive conditions. On Sunday, August 30, he allegedly set two more fires in d...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA