Man sits in tree as ‘peaceful protest’ near police headquarters in Northampton

By Carly Odell
Published 14th Feb 2020, 10:47 BST
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The protester climbed into the tree and remained there for a number of hours

A man who was conducting a ‘peaceful protest’ sat in a tree for most of yesterday afternoon.

The man climbed onto a tree near police headquarters in Mere Way Northampton where he remained for several hours.

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As he sat in the tree and held a sign in attempt to get his opinions heard.

The man sat in a tree and held a sign for hours.The man sat in a tree and held a sign for hours.
The man sat in a tree and held a sign for hours.

Police were made aware of the incident and were in attendance to check on the man’s safety.

A spokeswoman for Northamptonshire Police said: “We are dealing with a man conducting a peaceful protest near Force Headquarters in Northampton.

“This relates to a matter we are aware of.

“We apologise for any inconvenience caused.”