Far-right activist Daniel Thomas admits criminal damage of dinghy in the Channel
Verified: 3 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 12.
Thomas changes plea over slashing boat with knife after watching occupants being helped by rescue services The far-right activist Daniel Thomas has admitted criminal damage after slashing an inflatable dinghy with a knife in the Channel. The 37-year-old, who is known as Danny Tommo, changed his plea to the single charge when he appeared via video link from prison at Portsmouth crown court on Thursday.
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- Nov 12, 11:06 AM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisFar-right activist Daniel Thomas admits criminal damage of dinghy in the Channeltheguardian.com ↗
- Nov 12, 11:23 AM UTC+17 minFar-right UK activist pleads guilty to slashing migrant dinghy in the English Channelabcnews.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 11:23 AM UTC · +17 min
- Nov 12, 11:33 AM UTC+27 minAnti-migrant activist Danny Tommo admits criminal damage of boat in Channelmidweekherald.co.uk ↗
[Claude] Report 2 covers the same guilty plea over the slashed dinghy in the Channel, with consistent details and no conflicting facts.
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1h agoFar-right activist Daniel Thomas admits criminal damage of dinghy in the Channel Thomas changes plea over slashing boat with knife after watching occupants being helped by rescue services The far-right activist Daniel Thomas has admitted criminal damage after slashing an inflatable dinghy with a knife in the Channel. The 37-year-old, who is known as Danny Tommo, changed his plea to the single charge when he appeared via video link from prison at Portsmouth crown court on Thursday.
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