Suspected mastermind behind Starlink station arson in Poland detained in Baden-Württemberg

Detention in Baden-Württemberg

German authorities in the state of Baden-Württemberg have detained a new suspect in the case concerning the attack on satellite communication infrastructure. He was detained in the Reutlingen district.

According to the Stuttgart prosecutor's office and the Criminal Police Directorate of Baden-Württemberg, the suspect is a Turkish citizen.

Role in the crime

Investigators believe that this man ordered the attack on the Starlink system's ground station in Poland. The perpetrators were two other suspects who were previously arrested in the same German state.

The incident took place approximately six weeks ago.