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£9.99A 21-year-old man, identified as Roman Lavrynovych, has been formally charged by the Metropolitan Police in connection to three separate incidents involving fires at two properties and a car connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. The charges brought against Lavrynovych include three counts of arson with intent to endanger life. The arrest took place at an address in Sydenham located in south-east London during the early hours of Tuesday, with Lavrynovych scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
The incidents in question consist of a vehicle fire in Kentish Town, north London, a fire at the prime minister’s previous private residence on the same street, and a fire at a separate address where he had previously stayed in north-west London. These events have prompted a vigorous investigation being spearheaded by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, given the association with a prominent public figure such as Sir Keir Starmer.
The initial report of a fire at the residential location in Kentish Town, where Sir Keir Starmer resided before assuming his role as prime minister, was received by emergency services during the early hours of Monday, May 12. Fortunately, no injuries were reported despite damage being sustained to the property’s entrance. Additional details indicate the property was being rented out to the prime minister’s sister-in-law. Another incident involved a car previously owned by Sir Keir that was set ablaze on the same street days earlier.
Following the car fire, firefighters were dispatched to a house conversion in Islington on Sunday, May 11, where a minor fire near the front door prompted their intervention. One individual required assistance from the fire department, who safely evacuated them from the premises. Reports suggest that during the 1990s, the prime minister resided in the property affected by the fire in Islington
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