A reckless arsonist has been sentenced to three years behind bars for setting fire to a popular comic book shop in Rochester.
Fire Set Outside High Street Store
At around 5am on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, a blaze was deliberately ignited outside the High Street comic book store, causing serious damage to its exterior.
CCTV footage caught the culprit calmly watching the flames before making his getaway.
Repeat Offender Nabbed
Police swiftly identified the arsonist as 31-year-old Zygimantas Dranseika, who had received a suspended sentence for a similar fire-related crime just two months prior.
“His actions caused significant financial damage, and it’s very fortunate no one was hurt by the blaze. Medway is safer now he’s behind bars.”
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