British Man Charged Over Mosque Arson Attempt
A 43-year-old man from Northampton is in hot water after allegedly trying to torch a mosque.
Fire Risk at Headlands Mosque
Arif Ali Rafiq stands accused of attempted arson with intent to endanger life. Police say he targeted the mosque’s front door on the afternoon of Sunday, October 5.
Court Date Set
Rafiq is due to appear at Northampton Magistrates’ Court today, October 7, facing serious charges.
Not Linked to Peacehaven Attack
Authorities confirm this incident is separate from a recent case in Peacehaven.
