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Romanian charged over arson attacks on properties connected to British prime minister

May 20, 2025

Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc, 26, from Romford, was charged with conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life following the fires in north London. 

The Romanian was arrested on May 17 at London's Luton Airport and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday. He is the second man charged in relation to suspected arson at two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer, the Metropolitan Police has said, cited by the BBC.

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