UK Daily Mail
Just Stop Oil protestors who scaled a bridge over the Dartford Crossing and caused 40 hours of gridlock have been jailed for five years in a record sentence for the climate group.
Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus Decker, 36, blocked one of the busiest stretches of road in the country during their climate protest on October 17 last year.
The pair hoisted a banner between two pillars of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, which links the M25 in Essex and Kent, and slept in hammocks in freezing temperatures overnight. More
I’d like to buy that judge a beer, or a cup of tea, whatever he likes. Hell, I’ll buy him dinner too. It’s about time these protesters get some punishment!
Not long enough.
Joe6Pak: Hey, I’ll chip in some weed.
F*ck these eco-terrorists. The sentences were too light. They should have tramp stamps tattooed on their lower backs saying ‘Enter Here’ with an arrow pointing to their cracks. Maybe after a few years of tough shower times they’ll get the message to not f*ck with the public. What a couple of pricks
40 hours of stopped traffic from a hanging banner?
Perfect!
Finally found a serious judge and he’s 4000 miles away.
Fine by me.
Not long enough, judging by the perps’ bluster! But at least it’s a start!
Dip them in hot oil first. Then lock them up.
Prison carbon footprint is higher than free. Ban prisons of course. Punish miscreants? Human sacrifice of course, then compost them and Gaia is satisfied as well as those who abhor disruption of travel plans.