General · 27 May 2026

Worker refused to film car arson linked to PM

A hotel worker refused to film a friend's "stupid" plan to burn a car linked to the Prime Minister, saying it was a serious crime. Stanislav Carpiuc told jurors on Wednesday he rejected Roman Lavrynovych's request to film the alleged arson attack for money. A Toyota Rav4, which once belonged to Sir Keir Starmer, was burnt out in Kentish Town last May.

By BriefTea Editorial · 27 May 2026 at 18:51

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