Cat woman called her neighbour a ‘f***ing Arab’ and a ‘batty boy’ – then set fire to her flat so she could blame him

A ‘neighbour from hell’ set a fire in her own flat so she could blame the man who lived in the home below, a court heard. Viola Lawrence, 59, subjected Ahmed Dahoum to torrents of verbal abuse shouted at him and through the door of his property. She also falsely reported fires and gas leaks at Mr Dahoum’s flat, and banged and scraped items against her floorboards in the early hours of the morning to keep him awake. On one…