Far-right activist charged after Channel dinghy slashing incident

Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 24 Sept, 22:56 · Archive

Danny Tommo has been charged with criminal damage after allegedly slashing a migrant dinghy in the Channel.

The far-right activist Danny Tommo, 37, has been charged with criminal damage following footage showing him using a knife to cut a vessel in the Channel. Tommo livestreamed himself on a boat and appeared to shout 'traitors' at a rescue crew member. He is due to appear in court on Friday.

How it is being reported

• Danny Tommo charged with criminal damage after Channel boat slashingExpress & Star · 24 Sept, 22:00
• Danny Tommo arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after Channel boat slashingExpress & Star · 24 Sept, 09:48
• Police investigating footage of far-right activist appearing to slash dinghyExpress & Star · 23 Sept, 14:56
• Police investigation as Danny Tommo 'seen slashing migrant dinghy in Channel'BirminghamLive · 23 Sept, 11:13

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