Anti-fracking Friend arrested in Downing Street

12 Mar 2015 | by Tara Craig

Paul Mobbs was arrested for blocking the entrance to Downing Street

Paul outside Downing Street. | Photo: Courtesy of Paul Mobbs.

Banbury Quaker Paul Mobbs was arrested on Thursday 5 March for blocking the entrance to Downing Street. He had hoped to make a citizen’s arrest of members of the government. Paul wanted to perform a citizen’s arrest because he believes that members of the government are guilty of misconduct in public office with reference to fracking.

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