Man Charged Over Shop Arson Attempt in Harold Hill

Detectives have charged a 28-year-old man following an attempted arson at a shop on Chippenham Road, Harold Hill.

Bradley Pinchion Arrested and Charged

Bradley Pinchion, who has no fixed address, was arrested on Wednesday, 1 July. The following day, he faced multiple charges related to the incident on Thursday, 25 June.

Multiple Serious Charges

  • Attempted arson with intent to endanger life
  • Threats to cause criminal damage
  • Criminal damage
  • Attempted theft
  • Battery
  • Possession of an article with intent to destroy or damage property

Next Court Date

Pinchion is currently remanded in custody. He is due to appear at Barkingside Magistrates Court on Friday, 3 July.

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