The home of the parents-in-law of the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin, located in Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais), was affected this Sunday April 24 in the evening by a fire whose origin could be criminal . However, the fire did not cause significant damage.
The incident occurred shortly after 11 p.m. The fire was, according to the first elements of the investigation, started from logs stored next to the house.
A stere of wood was burned and the facade of the building was blackened.
An investigation was opened and entrusted to the Boulogne-sur-Mer police station.
“Voluntary origin considered, but to be confirmed”
According to a source close to the investigation at Agence France-Presse (AFP), the “voluntary origin” of the disaster “is envisaged but this must be confirmed”.
Asked by AFP, the cabinet of Gérald Darmanin did not wish to speak.