Three Just Stop Oil supporters were given suspended sentences of eight or nine weeks at Guildford Crown Court today for disabling petrol pumps at the UK’s largest petrol station in 2022, to demand an end to new fossil fuel projects.[1] Tez Burns and Peter Lay were found guilty of criminal damage and Charles Laurie was
Misleading title, the 3 were found guilty of criminal damage and given suspended sentences. However, everyone was acquitted of public nuisance charges.
TL;DR blocking the pumps is ok, damaging the pumps will get you in trouble.
Misleading title, the 3 were found guilty of criminal damage and given suspended sentences. However, everyone was acquitted of public nuisance charges.
TL;DR blocking the pumps is ok, damaging the pumps will get you in trouble.