Long Lartin inmate charged with arson after prison fire
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 18 Oct, 06:08 · Archive
A prisoner at HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire is charged with arson after a fire caused £40,792 damage.
Dominic McStravick, 31, an inmate at HMP Long Lartin near Evesham, is charged with arson with intent to endanger life. The charge follows a fire on 8 September 2025 that destroyed the roof area of Alpha Wing, causing damage valued at £40,792.14.
Prosecutors allege that McStravick intended to damage the building and that he intended the fire to endanger the lives of others. McStravick was due to enter his plea on 13 October but the case was adjourned until 2 December. Should the case proceed to trial, it is estimated to last three days.
How it is being reported
- Long Lartin prisoner accused of causing £40,000 worth of damage to prison by arsonHMP Long Lartin inmate Dominic McStravick is accused of arson with intent to endanger life after a £40,792 fire at the Worcestershire prison.Worcester News · 18 Oct, 05:00
- Long Lartin prisoner accused of causing £40,000 worth of damage to prison by arsonHMP Long Lartin inmate Dominic McStravick is accused of arson with intent to endanger life after a £40,792 fire at the Worcestershire prison.Malvern Gazette · 18 Oct, 05:00
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