Second arrest after suspected arson at properties linked to Keir Starmer
theguardian.comPublished: 5/17/2025
Summary
A second man has been arrested in connection with suspected arson attacks linked to Keir Starmer in London, following reports of three fires involving properties and a vehicle associated with him. The 26-year-old,Roman Lavrynovych, was detained at London Luton airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, following earlier arrests tied to similar incidents, including one at the family home where Starmer once lived before converting it into flats. No prior arrests have been made in relation to Starmer himself, raising questions about whether he might face charges as well. The Met is urging anyone with information to contact them immediately.