Charente. "Living Bomb": a Man Sentenced to 12 Years Imprisonment for 32 Voluntary Fires
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A 32-year-old man was sentenced to 32 fires between 2022 and 2023, a series of acts motivated by a need for recognition A thirty-year-old was sentenced on Friday to 12 years' imprisonment
The arsonist, forbidden to stay in Charente and any forestry activity, will also have to follow ten years of care and compensate the victims after causing nearly two million euros of damage.
The verdict, rare for this type of fact, is in line with the sentence claimed on Thursday by the Advocate General, who had described the 32-year-old defendant, the father of two children, as a "living bomb." "He deserves an extremely severe criminal response," said the magistrate, David Arnault, at his indictment. The convicted person does not intend to appeal according to his lawyer, who nevertheless judges the sentence "unsuited". "He takes a …
The judges of the Criminal Court of Charente have given their sanction to a socio-judicial follow-up with an order for care for ten years.
On Friday 18 September, the Charente Criminal Court sentenced a thirty-year-old for burning many fires between July 2022 and October 2023. He does not intend to appeal.
The 32-year-old man was sentenced this Friday for burning 32 fires between July 2022 and October 2023 in the south of the department.
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