Eco-Mad Van Gogh Soup Throwers Jailed
More of Just Stop Oil’s eco-army have scored stints in the clink this afternoon. Joining recently sentenced Extinction Rebellion founder Roger Hallam…
Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw Heinz soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers in 2022. Causing £10,000 worth of damage to its 300-year-old frame…
Judge Christopher Hehir has sentenced Plummer to two years and the other to 20 months just now. There are, as co-conspirators might imagine, two bail conditions:
- They can’t carry glue, paint or any adhesive substance in public.
- They can’t visit any galleries or museums.
Plummer defended herself by saying: “I intended to shine a light on the climate crisis and on the cost of living crisis.” She can shine a light on the prison wall from now on…
