Just Stop Oil activists arrested after sabotaging M25 petrol stations
The IndependentSign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dozens of people have been arrested after Just Stop oil protesters damaged petrol pumps and blocked access to forecourts on the M25 for hours. Surrey Police said 35 people were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit criminal damage and aggravated trespass, after two groups brought Clacket Lane and Cobham Services on the M25 to a standstill during Thursday’s morning rush hour. Just Stop Oil activists block M25 petrol station at rush hour Superintendent Graham Barnett said some 40 officers were involved in following the activity by the protest group. Just Stop Oil said Friday that a total of 43 people were arrested and 35 were later released on bail, leaving eight people still in custody.