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22.06.2024 - 09:11 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Scots Just Stop Oil activist is due to appear in court on Saturday after private jets were sprayed with orange paint at Stansted Airport.
Jennifer Kowalski, 28, of Dumbarton, was charged in connection with the incident on Thursday along with Cole Macdonald, 22, of Brighton. They will appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court charged with criminal damage, aggravated trespass and interfering with national infrastructure.
Essex Police confirmed the private jet of pop star Taylor Swift, which Just Stop Oil said had landed at Stansted "mere hours before", was not at the airport at the time. However, said more than £5,000 worth of damage had been caused in the incident.
Environmental group Just Stop Oil said activists had entered the airfield and used fire extinguishers filled with orange paint.
The police force said it detained two people on Thursday morning after they gained access to a private area of an airfield and were “causing damage to two aircraft”.
Chief Superintendent Simon Anslow said: “I would like to reassure passengers and the wider public that we are well prepared and resourced to deal with incidents of this nature.
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on Instagram after the shows.“Thank you for breaking the all-time attendance record for a stadium show in Scotland 3 times in a row and for all the ways you made us feel right at home. Love you, all 220,000 of you!!!”A post shared by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift)And the Edinburgh shows weren’t without it’s special moments, as the singer even witnessed a couple getting engaged during her combined “Folklore” and “Evermore” set.“I love performing this entire show in the sunlight ’cause I’m pretty sure I just, like, saw somebody get engaged over here,” the pop star told the crowd at Murrayfield Stadium in a clip shared on Threads.Once fans confirmed the exciting news, the “Karma” hitmaker pumped both her arms in the air and screamed, “Yes!”“Congratulations, wow!” she enthusiastically added.
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