Protesters Caught Climbing Motorway Gantries Across Multiple Junctions

Officers scrambled after reports of protesters scaling gantries over the motorway at several spots. The daring activists were arrested at different junctions, causing major disruption and risking lives.

Who’s Behind the Stunt?

  • Louise Harris, 24 – Chaul End Road, Caddington (Junction 25)
  • Rosemary Jackson, 24 – Buxton Road, Stratford (Junction 30)
  • Luke Elson, 29 – Buxton Road, Stratford (Junction 30)
  • Joseph Linheart, 22 – Dickenson Road, Crouch End (Junction 27)
  • Jan Goodey, 57 – Makefing Road, Brighton (Junction 16)
  • Theresa Norton, 64 – (Junction 1a)
  • Anthony Whitehouse, 71 – West Park Street, Dewsbury (Junction 6)
  • Callum Goode, 23 – Compton, Ashton (Junction 7)
  • Anna Retallack, 58 – Grovehill Crescent, Falmouth (Junction 9)
  • Arne Springorum, 58 – No fixed address (Junction 6)
  • Catherine Rennie-Nash, 50 – Garden Road, Kendal (Junction 11)
  • Darcy Mitchell, 47 – Eight Trees, Staverton, Totnes (Junction 12)
  • Aaron Gunning, 23 – (Junction 22)
  • Amy Friel, 20 – (Junction 20)

Court Date Set

All those arrested are due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 8 November. Expect more drama as they face charges over the high-risk protest.

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