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Dad who held street hostage thanks judge as he is sent to the cells

Paul Rutledge caused tens of thousands of pounds of damage during a five-hour standoff with 40 police officers

Liverpool Echo · Jul 5, 2023

Dad tries to storm ex's home before staging 5-hour roof protest and demanding McDonald's

Paul Rutledge, from Widnes, Cheshire, also hurled tiles at police officers while shouting his demands for cigarettes and McDonald's in an "extraordinary" standoff with police

Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2023

Dad demanded 'cigarettes and McDonald's' after climbing onto ex's roof

Paul Rutledge remained on the roof for more than five hours in a bizarre stand-off with police

Liverpool Echo · Jul 4, 2023