{"id":17938,"date":"2026-04-20T14:25:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/17938\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T14:25:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:25:13","slug":"activists-charged-over-damage-at-the-ritz-and-the-tower-of-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/17938\/","title":{"rendered":"Activists charged over damage at The Ritz and the Tower of London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nine activists from the campaign group Take Back Power have been charged and will appear in court over the next two weeks. <\/p>\n<p>The following people have been charged with criminal damage following an incident at The Ritz in Piccadilly on 3 December 2025 where manure was poured on the floor. <\/p>\n<p>Ellen Redwood-Brown, 23 (26.05.02) of Balmoral Road, Bristol.<br \/>\nTom Barber, 66 (26.02.60) of St Andrews Road, Nottingham.<br \/>\nToby Ellwood, 21 (26.12.04) of Newport Gardens, Leeds.<br \/>\nTjalle Rumley, 26 (27.04.99) of Hereford Road, Acton.<\/p>\n<p>Redwood-Brown and Barber will appear at Westminster Magistrates\u2019 Court on Monday, 20 April. <\/p>\n<p>Ellwood and Rumley will appear at the same court on Wednesday, 29 April. <\/p>\n<p>A further four people have been charged with criminal damage following an incident at the Tower of London on 6 December 2025 where crumble and custard was thrown at the crown jewels.<\/p>\n<p>Fatima Ali, 19 (04.08.06) of Rhodeswell Road, Tower Hamlets.<br \/>\nMiriam Cranch, 22 (21.02.04) of Trelawn Avenue, Leeds.<br \/>\nMack Preston, 22 (02.09.03) of Westferry Circus, Tower Hamlets.<br \/>\nMatthew Cooper, 50 (07.08.75) of Oriel Gardens, Bath.<\/p>\n<p>They will appear at Westminster Magistrates\u2019 Court on Monday, 27 April.<\/p>\n<p>David Kilroy, 66 (20.08.59) of Hartley Park Gardens, Plymouth has been charged with theft following an alleged incident of organised shoplifting at Sainsbury\u2019s in Lewisham on 14 March 2026.  <\/p>\n<p>He will appear at Bexley Magistrates\u2019 Court on Wednesday, 29 April. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nine activists from the campaign group Take Back Power have been charged and will appear in court over&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[3286,27],"class_list":{"0":"post-17938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-charge","9":"tag-london"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@UnitedKingdom\/116437498271879275","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}