UK deports Romanian man jailed over Starmer-linked arson attacks

Summary

Britain has deported Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc, who was jailed in June for arson attacks on properties linked to Keir Starmer. The BBC reports he was sentenced over attacks targeting Starmer’s car and property; the South China Morning Post says the Home Office confirmed his deportation and that the attacks involved two London houses and a vehicle.

Timeline

1. BBC

   17 Oct 2026, 07:38 UTCSource ↗

   The BBC reports that Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc, sentenced in June over arson attacks targeting Starmer’s car and property, has been deported.

2. South China Morning Post

   17 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTCSource ↗

   The South China Morning Post says the Home Office confirmed Carpiuc’s deportation and reports that he was jailed for two years over May 2025 arson attacks on two London houses and a vehicle linked to Starmer.