A 69-year-old man was taken into custody in Palma de Mallorca following a shocking incident that unfolded in broad daylight. According to authorities, he forced his way into a shop where his son works, effectively trapping the worker inside and threatening to ignite the premises. The suspect’s actions were swiftly interrupted when the victim managed to escape the building, and a patrol from the National Police arrived on the scene to prevent what could have become a deadly blaze. The man is currently in custody, facing charges that include illegal detention and arson. Investigators are reviewing the motive behind the attack and are expected to release more details as the case unfolds, with the National Police leading the inquiry and coordinating with local authorities to gather statements and assess security footage from the area.
