Counter terror police launch investigation after business targeted in arson attack in north-west London

Arson Attack in Jewish Area Probed by UK Counter-Terror Police

UK counter-terrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a shop in north-west London, an area with a significant Jewish community, following a series of similar incidents in recent weeks. The fire broke out late on Friday evening in Hendon. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that no one was injured, though the shopfront sustained minor damage. Officers were called to the scene shortly after 10:30 p.m. after a man was seen approaching a ro…

Counter-terrorism police launch probe into arson attack at city shop

A man was seen to approach a row of shops with a plastic bag containing what was three bottles.

Counter-terror police probe another arson attack in north-west London

Police were called to the scene in Hendon at 10.31pm on Friday and fire crews also attended. Counter-terror police are investigating an arson attack in north-west London “due to the similarities” with recent incidents in the area. A man was spotted approaching a row of shops carrying a plastic bag later found to contain three bottles of “fluid”, the Metropolitan Police said. He placed the bag by a building in Hendon before lighting the items ins…

UK’s counterterror police probe another London arson attack

The fire in Hendon on Friday follows another arson attack on a synagogue in nearby Finchley on Wednesday.

Terror police launch probe as Jewish business targeted in north London

Counter-terror police are investigating the incident after a string of arson attacks in the capital in recent weeks

Police investigate arson attack on north London business

Counter Terrorism Police London is leading the investigation into the incident, with support from the Metropolitan Police, but it is not being treated as a terrorist incident