o stick themselves to roads face jail under new government plans
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has vowed to clamp down on protestors who will now face court injunctions when protests threaten public safety by stopping ambulances getting through
Environment protesters face six months jail if they carry glue with the intention of sticking themselves to highways or each other.
And that will go up to three years if their demonstrations involve tunnelling.
Anti-construction protestors in Buckinghamshire added £4million to the HS2 railway bill by occupying DIY tunnels in Small Dean last year.
Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion fanatics face the tough new penalties when the Public Order Bill goes through Parliament on Tuesday.
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has vowed to clamp down on protestors who will now face court injunctions when protests threaten public safety by stopping ambulances getting through.
She added: “I will not bend to protestors attempting to hold the British public to ransom.