{"id":965906,"date":"2026-05-17T04:32:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T04:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/965906\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T04:32:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T04:32:30","slug":"six-in-court-accused-of-breaking-into-uav-tactical-systems-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/965906\/","title":{"rendered":"Six in court accused of breaking into UAV Tactical Systems factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A video posted on social media afterwards claimed a group called People Against Genocide was responsible for the damage, the court heard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb set a plea hearing for 7 August and a provisional trial from 17 May 2027 at Leicester Crown Court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Those charged are Peter Jones, 41, of Alderfen Way in Hoveton, Norwich, Michael Sackur, 28, of Maltings Place in Reading, Megan Kennard, 25, of Fircroft Avenue in Lancing, West Sussex, Seirol Davies, 31, of Godwin Road in Margate, Kent; Rhae Rivers, 39, of Godwin Road in Margate, Kent; and Hal Hockney, 27, of Alkham Road in Hackney, London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Two of the defendants, Sackur and Davies, appeared in court by video link from custody with the co-accused on conditional bail and appearing in the dock.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The defendants indicated they would plead not guilty to the charges against them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A video posted on social media afterwards claimed a group called People Against Genocide was responsible for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":965907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-965906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116588049347560807","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/965907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}