Galician Man Jailed for Setting Wife's House on Fire

A man in Tomiño, Galicia, Spain, has been arrested and remanded in custody for allegedly setting fire to his wife’s house. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, is being investigated as a potential case of gender-based violence. A judge has ordered the man's provisional imprisonment without bail. A spokesperson for the Guardia Civil stated, "The suspect is being investigated for arson and coercion within the context of gender-based violence." The video shows the man being led away in handcuffs by police. The fire, while contained, posed a risk to nearby buildings and residents. This case highlights the ongoing issue of domestic violence in Spain and underscores the importance of support services for victims. The investigation is ongoing.