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London police charge man suspected of smearing feces on synagogues, Jewish sites

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British police on Sunday charged a 37-year old man with religiously motivated criminal damage after a number of attacks on synagogues and Jewish premises in northwest London.

The man was arrested last week in the Hendon area of north London, the Metropolitan Police said.

Seven Jewish premises have been targeted in separate incidents over the last 10 days, police said, including four synagogues being smeared with a substance, while a liquid was thrown towards a school and over a car.

Police called the acts “revolting and appalling.”

According to local reports, the synagogues and a private residence in Golders Green had feces smeared on them, while urine was thrown toward a school and over a car in two other instances.

Police said they charged Ionut-Cristian Bold of no fixed address with six counts of........

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