Pre-trial detention ordered for suspects in Chile fire

Police had announced Friday the arrests of volunteer firefighter Ignacio Mondaca, 22, and forestry official Franco Pinto, who have been ordered held behind bars for six months.

Prosecutors said they had access to evidence the shows both men acted deliberately and that they had knowledge about the optimal weather conditions to start fires. The judge gave authorities six months to finish the investigation, saying that more work had to be done on the cases of missing victims and each suspect's cell phone, according to a post on Valparaiso's prosecutor office's X account.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

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