Man arrested over arson attacks after fire at Sir Keir Starmer's house
- A 21-year-old man was taken into custody on May 13 on suspicion of arson related to multiple fires at residences connected to Sir Keir Starmer in north London.
- The arrest followed separate fires occurring within days, including a vehicle fire on May 8 and door fires at Starmer's former Kentish Town home and an Islington property.
- Emergency services attended the blazes, which caused damage but no injuries, and counter-terrorism officers lead the ongoing investigation into whether the fires are connected.
- Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary, stated that it is crucial to ensure the safety and security of the Prime Minister and all public figures, along with their families and residences, highlighting the gravity of the situation.
- The arrest and investigation highlight concerns about safety for public figures and the need for civility in political debate, as authorities stress robust protection measures.
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KINGDOM ON FIRE: Series of Arson Attacks Targeted PM Starmer’s Former Flat, His Family Home and a Car That He Used To Own - Suspect in Custody
If we had any doubts about the fact that a series of arson attacks is targeting places and property associated with UK Labour leader and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, now there’s not much room for that, after the disclosure that, besides his house in North London, an apartment where he used to live and a car formerly owned by him were ALSO hit by fire incidents.
Keir Starmer House Fire: Man Arrested Over Fire at UK Prime Minister’s Private House in London | 🌎 LatestLY
British police said Tuesday that they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life over a fire at the London house where UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elected to lead the country. 🌎 Keir Starmer House Fire: Man Arrested Over Fire at UK Prime Minister’s Private House in London.
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