Covid lockdown England: Man hauled away by cops for not giving name

Police probe footage of man being hauled away by Covid crackdown cops after refusing to give his name when he was stopped ‘on his way to work’ The man was stopped by police officers in Solihull, West Midlands yesterday The two police officers were understood to be enforcing lockdown regulations In footage shared online, the … Read more

Police probe footage of man being hauled away by Covid crackdown cops after refusing to give name

Police probe footage of man being hauled away by Covid crackdown cops after refusing to give his name when he was stopped ‘on his way to work’ The man was stopped by police officers in Solihull, West Midlands yesterday The two police officers were understood to be enforcing lockdown regulations In footage shared online, the … Read more

Couple hauled into court after threatening to spray their neighbour with garden pipe again

War of the hoses: Retired quantity surveyor and his wife, both 73, are hauled into court after threatening to spray their MBE-winning neighbour with garden pipe again Barry and Hellynne Lee, both 73, were subject to a restraining order by courts Order was imposed after they soaked MBE-winning neighbour Harold Burrows, 71, with a hosepipe … Read more

Elephant is successfully hauled out of a well in India after 14-hour rescue operation 

Elephant is successfully hauled out of a well in India after 14-hour rescue operation A farmer in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu heard the cries of the elephant  Rescue staff hoisted animal out 55ft-deep well on November 20 with team of 50  Villagers dropped banana leaves down the well to access the 25-year-old male  By … Read more

Gym ‘boss’ who ‘defied orders to shut during second coronavirus lockdown’ is hauled before court 

Gym ‘boss’ who ‘defied orders to shut during second coronavirus lockdown’ is hauled before court Spartans Gym in Southampton, Hants, was still open on the start of lockdown ‘Boss’ Josh Gosling appeared in dock but claimed to be just passionate member  Pleaded not guilty to two counts of failing to comply with reasonable instruction Gym … Read more

Veteran eco-warrior ‘Swampy’ is hauled from treehouse by police at HS2 protest

Police move in to arrest veteran eco-warrior ‘Swampy’ at HS2 protest as they demolish treehouse camp after he rejoined green movement with his 16-year-old son EXCLUSIVE  Police clamped down on the protest against HS2 rail line in Buckinghamshire Activist, real name Daniel Hooper, has teamed up with an HS2 rebellion group  They are trying to … Read more

Passenger hauled off flight had ‘no symptoms’ and received a text seconds before take off

The suspected Covid-infected passenger dragged off a plane by Hazmat-suited medics showed ‘no symptoms’ and received a text only seconds before take-off ‘saying he was positive’, a fellow flyer has claimed. The Ryanair flight was allowed to make its journey from Stansted to Italy after the dramatic incident, which saw no other travellers asked to … Read more

Edward Colson statue is hauled from Bristol Harbour

The statue of slave trader Edward Colston was fished out of Bristol Harbour this morning before being taken to a secure location four days after it was thrown in. The monument was toppled during a Black Lives Matter protest on Sunday, but police have not yet made any arrests – despite the moment being recorded on … Read more

Greggs customer who dropped paper bag after eating snack 11 YEARS ago hauled to court

Greggs customer who dropped paper bag after eating snack is hauled to court 11 YEARS later over £175 fine Grace Firth, 32, from Stockport, was convicted in her absence in August 2009 She had apparently dropped a Greggs paper bag on the ground in Manchester Student was ordered to pay £180 in costs which was … Read more