Police arrest far-right activist Daniel Thomas after dinghy slashed in Channel
Summary
Daniel Thomas, a far-right activist, was arrested for damaging a dinghy in the English Channel while a rescuer was onboard. Police charged him with criminal damage and endangering lives under maritime and security laws.Key Facts
- Daniel Thomas is a far-right and anti-migrant activist.
- He slashed the side of a dinghy in the Channel while someone was rescuing people on it.
- Police arrested him on suspicion of destroying ships or endangering safety under the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990.
- He faces charges including criminal damage and conduct endangering ships under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
- Thomas filmed his own arrest at a garage and posted the video on YouTube.
- Police told him he had recklessly endangered someone’s life.
- Thomas leads the Patriot Platform, a group of nationalist protest organizers.
- He recently organized anti-immigration marches with masked participants in Dover and Portsmouth.
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