Three protesters charged with criminal damage

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Three protesters charged with criminal damage

Three Just Stop Oil protesters will appear in court charged with criminal damage after soup was thrown at two Van Gogh paintings in the National Gallery.

Stephen Simpson, 61, of Bradford, West Yorkshire; Phillipa Green, 24, of Penryn, Cornwall and Mary Somerville, 77, of Bradford, West Yorkshire will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 30 September.

The three were arrested by police following the incident on Friday, 27 September.

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