German police examine tried arson at nursery internet hosting Ukrainian refugees

German authorities are investigating after an tried arson assault focused a nursery that hosts primarily Ukrainian kids.

Leipzig police mentioned a day-care centre within the southwest of the town was focused over the weekend.

“Unknown perpetrators broken the doorway door of the “Entdeckerland” kindergarten, the place refugee kids from Ukraine are cared for, utilizing an unknown incendiary agent,” a assertion on Tuesday learn.

“The day-care centre was not in use on the time of the assault. No individuals have been injured.”

Police added that the fireplace didn’t get away, and the harm to the nursery has not but been evaluated.

Authorities usually are not ruling out that the tried arson was politically motivated and have appealed for info.

“Attacking kids, particularly those that have misplaced their properties, is extremely vile”, main Conservative MP Norbert Röttgen wrote on Twitter.

The Leipzig Public Prosecutor’s Workplace and the Saxony State Legal Police Workplace have been positioned in command of the investigation.