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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Damien Gayle

Just Stop Oil activist jailed for six months for M25 disruption

Police blocking M25
Goodey was arrested on 7 November after climbing a gantry over the M25, causing a blockade. Photograph: Just Stop Oil/PA

A climate activist who disrupted traffic on the M25 has been sentenced to six months in prison.

Jan Goodey, 57, from Brighton, was jailed after pleading guilty to intentionally or recklessly causing a public nuisance after taking part in Just Stop Oil’s campaign of disruption on London’s orbital motorway earlier this month.

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