Climate activist who poured human faeces over memorial to Captain Sir Tom Moore spared jail
“You had clearly thought about what would cause the most amount of outrage and publicity,” she told Budd, from Kington, Herefordshire.“Although the substance you used was deliberately chosen as being the most demeaning and disgraceful as possible, equally it was a substance which can be easily cleaned.”
She was also under investigation by two police forces and due to appear before magistrates by postal requisition. Prosecutor David Burns said “serious distress has been caused” and told the court: “Captain Tom was a figure well-known to the public. Speaking outside court Budd’s mother, Hattie Budd said: “My daughter’s actions have been headline news, she has been belittled and scorned.