Five people including a man from Crewe have been charged with public order offences, following a pro-Palestinian sit-in at a London railway station.

On Saturday 18 November, Metropolitan Police obtained consent to enforce a Section 14a order under the Public Order Act 1986 at London Waterloo Station.

At around 4pm, officers were made aware of a demonstration calling fo a ceasefire in Gaza.

A large crowd of protestors started to gather inside the station, with at least five people arrested.

On Saturday 18 November, Metropolitan Police obtained consent to enforce a Section 14a order under the Public Order Act 1986 at London Waterloo Station (Wiki Commons).

Paul Sheeky, 48, of Tynedale Avenue, Crewe, was one of the five charged.

A British Transport Police spokesperson told Nub News: "At approximately 4pm on Saturday 18 November, a large crowd of protestors started to gather inside the station.

"Protest liaison officers were on scene informing those in attendance of the prohibition order in place."

Five people were arrested for breaching the prohibition order and have each been charged with two public order offences under S14b and S14c of the Public Order Act 1986 (as amended in 2022):

• Pia Lu Bastide, 29 years old of Drayton Road, Leytonstone
• Paul Sheeky, 48 years old of Tynedale Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire
• Callum Goode, 24 years old of Compton Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
• Abigail Percy-Ratcliff, 24 years old of Drayton Road, Leytonstone
• Fraser Peter Graham, 27 years old of Windmill Close, Canterbury

All five people are due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday 6 December (Wiki Commons).

All five have been released with conditions not to enter Waterloo, Charing Cross, Kings Cross, London Bridge, Euston, Liverpool Street, Marylebone, Paddington, Victoria and St Pancras railway stations.

They are all due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday 6 December.

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