Police swoop on Stop Brexit Man under new anti-protest law

Steve Bray has sound system seized outside parliament on day new measures came into force

The activist known as Stop Brexit Man" has had equipment seized by police officers attempting to shut down his regular protest near parliament, as a new protest law came into force.

Steve Bray, a former coin dealer and failed Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate, posted videos on Twitter showing police officers approaching him near Parliament Square on Tuesday. His sound system was seized.