He argued with his family, set the house on fire, and fled.

He argued with his family, set the house on fire, and fled.

15.08.2026 23:31

In the Akdeniz district of Mersin, a person who argued with his family set the house he lived in on fire in anger and fled the scene. Fire crews dispatched to the address upon the report extinguished the fire, while gendarmerie teams quickly caught and detained the fleeing suspect.

A.S., who argued with his family in the Akdeniz district of Mersin and set his house on fire, was taken into custody.

HE LIT THE LIGHTER AND FLED

The incident occurred around 19:00 on Nihat Oğuz Bor Street in the Bahşiş neighborhood of the Akdeniz district. According to allegations, A.S., who argued with his family for an unknown reason, angrily set the house on fire and fled.

Suspect who set his house on fire after arguing with his family in Mersin

FIREFIGHTING TEAMS INTERVENED

Upon the report of those in the house, firefighting and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene. The firefighting teams extinguished the fire that broke out in the house by intervening with pressurized water.

Firefighting teams extinguishing the fire in Mersin

CAUGHT IN A SHORT TIME

The fleeing suspect was caught and taken into custody by gendarmerie teams in a short time. The gendarmerie continues its investigation into the incident.

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