Boy, 17, among new arrests over suspected arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances
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Boy, 17, among new arrests over suspected arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances
"The alleged arson attack on four ambulances occurred at Highfield Road in Golders Green, near the Machzike Hadath synagogue, in the early hours of 23 March."
"Commander Helen Flanagan, the Met's head of counter-terrorism policing, said: We know concern among the Jewish community remains high, but I hope these arrests show that we are doing everything we can to bring those responsible to justice."
"The incident has not been declared as terrorism, but due to the circumstances the investigation is being led by counter-terrorism detectives."
Counter-terrorism police arrested two men and a boy in connection with an arson attack on ambulances run by a Jewish charity in Golders Green. The suspects, aged 19, 20, and 17, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. The attack occurred on 23 March, targeting vehicles operated by Hatzola Northwest. The investigation is being led by counter-terrorism detectives, and the incident is treated as an antisemitic hate crime, although it has not been declared terrorism.
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