A Ukrainian man appeared in a London courtroom on Friday, charged with fires in two properties and a automotive linked to the UK Prime Minister, Kayer Starmer.
Roman Lavrinovic, 21 -year -old from Sidenham, in southeast London, was accused of three arson “with the intention of endangering life” after fires in North London.
Carrying a grey tracksuit, Mr. Lavrinovic, who was arrested on Tuesday, speaks solely briefly and thru a translator to substantiate the identify, handle and date of his delivery.
Sarah Prizilska, the lawyer of the prosecutor’s workplace, informed a listening to on the Westminster Justice of the Peace Court docket that “the automotive and each properties are associated to the Prime Minister.” She added that “the alleged violation is inexplicable at this stage.”
Lavrynovych shall be held in custody till listening to on the Central Felony Court docket in London, generally known as Outdated Bailey, on June sixth.
One of many fires erupted on Monday morning on the door of Mr. Starmer’s household house within the Kentish City neighborhood, the place he and his household lived till final yr once they moved to the official residence of 10 Downing Avenue.
One other flame broke out the day past in a property within the Islington space, whereas the third episode included a automotive hearth in Kentish City on Might 8.
The BBC reported that Starmer lived in Islington’s property within the Nineteen Nineties and that the automotive was owned by it earlier than it was offered to a neighbor. Nobody was injured within the fires, however the door to the Kentish metropolis home, which was at present employed, was broken.
The other police are conducting the investigation over hyperlinks with a public determine with a excessive profile.
