Ali Reza Fallahi, 45, a British-Iranian man from Ilford, has been charged with arson following a fire at a memorial wall located in Limes Avenue, Golders Green, NW11.
The attack took place shortly after midnight on Monday, 27 April. Police received a report of the fire later that evening and launched an investigation.
Counter Terrorism Policing London is leading the inquiry into the incident, which has raised serious concerns in the local community.
Fallahi faces charges under sections 1(1), 1(3), and 4 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971. These charges represent a significant development in the case concerning the deliberate fire at the memorial site.
He is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 18 June. Authorities continue to actively review the case due to the sensitive nature of the attack involving a public memorial.
The incident has caused alarm among local residents, who have expressed concern about the targeting of the memorial wall. Police remain committed to their investigation amid community calls for safety and justice.
Originally published by UKNIP.
