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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt Mathers

Climate activist who poured human faeces over memorial to Captain Tom spared jail

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A climate activist who poured human faeces over a memorial for the late war veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore in protest at the use of private jets has been spared jail.

Maddie Budd, a 21-year-old former medical student, pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage at a hearing earlier this month.

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