Man charged after spate of ‘revolting’ attacks on synagogues and Jewish premises in London
A man was accused of a series of “rebellious” anti -Semitic attack on the synagogues in London.
37-year-old Ionut-Cristian Bold, between 4-11 September in a series of facilities in the Golders Green region in Barnet is claimed to be infected.
The Metropolitan police said in a statement on Thursday that seven Jewish buildings have been targeted in separate events in recent weeks. Four synagogues and a private residence were transmitted with a substance, while a liquid was thrown into a school and a car.
The Jewish organ, who advised the security communities, reported that stool and urine was used in some attacks.
Police described events as “terrible .. “These are rebellion and terrible actions.” He said.
The metropolitan police said on Saturday that Bold, who has no fixed address, was accused of aggravated criminal damage and a number of non -violent harassment and accused of a number of non -violent harassment.
It was also accused of three points of destruction or property damage and receiving an article to destroy or damage properties.
On Monday, Willesden will appear at the Magistrate Criminal Court.
Officers were first invited to a religiously motivated criminal damage report on Wednesday, September 3, and reported that similar crimes took place on a private property on Thursday (September 4th) and in another synagogue on Sunday, September 7.
The police reported that a liquid was thrown into a school around 02.00 on Monday, September 8, and on Tuesday, September 2 in two synagogues and on Thursday, September 11th.
As a result of the investigations, the officers were able to connect the seventh incident on Friday, August 15, and contained a liquid thrown on a fifth synagogue car.
The author of the inspector Zubin, who leads local policies in Barnet, Brent and Harrow, said: “We will always take this claims very seriously and these accusations follow an investigation by a team of local civil servants.
“We continue to provide support to local residents, including the Jewish community members.”
The levels of antisemitism in the UK increased after Hamas’s attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023 and the next war in Gaza. In February, CST said the country recorded its second year for antisemitism in 2024 more than 3,500 in 2024.
Following the events, CST spokesperson: “Golders Green and its surrounding surrounding surroundings are completely disgusting and deeply sad to define the excessive identification of Jewish locations.”
The campaign spokesman against anti -Semitism said: “These repeated events leave British Jews in their own neighborhoods because they do not talk about disgust.”
