Article 6Y50V Police arrested autistic activist in supported housing as part of Quaker raid operation

Police arrested autistic activist in supported housing as part of Quaker raid operation

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Daniel Boffey Chief reporter
from World news | The Guardian on (#6Y50V)

Exclusive: Joe Booth, 23, says he has PTSD after arrest in which seven officers entered his flat when he was in bed

The Met police operation in which officers raided a Quakers meeting house also resulted in the arrest of an autistic climate activist at his supported accommodation, the Guardian can reveal.

Joe Booth, 23, was in bed when seven police officers arrived at the flats for vulnerable adults in New Barnet, north London, to arrest him on suspicion of conspiracy to cause a public nuisance.

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