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Just Stop Oil Protesters Guilty for Tesla Store Damage

9/26/2025

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Two Just Stop Oil protesters, Nigel Fleming and Catherine Nash, were found guilty.
They damaged a London Tesla store by pouring orange latex on a robot on March 12.
Damages £21.78; initial £2,696.40 was reduced.
Each defendant must pay a £26 victim surcharge; the judge noted private-property damage.
Fleming cited climate concerns and Musk's influence.

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Story summary

Two Just Stop Oil protesters, Nigel Fleming and Catherine Nash, were found guilty.
They damaged a London Tesla store by pouring orange latex on a robot on March 12.
Damages £21.78; initial £2,696.40 was reduced.
Each defendant must pay a £26 victim surcharge; the judge noted private-property damage.
Fleming cited climate concerns and Musk's influence.