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Anti-Migrant Activist Danny Tommo Arrested After Slashing Migrant Dinghy in Channel

Danny Tommo, a prominent anti-migrant activist, was arrested after video showed him slashing a migrant dinghy in the English Channel while a rescuer was still onboard, sparking a police investigation.

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Danny Tommo's patrol boat accidentally sinks in the English Channel

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Tommo livestreams himself slashing a migrant dinghy with a knife

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Police announce investigation into Channel dinghy slashing incident

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Danny Tommo arrested on suspicion of intent to endanger life

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Police confirm ongoing investigation and Tommo's custody status

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  1. Anti-migrant protest leader arrested after posting video stabbing a dinghy
    Financial Times
  2. Britse politie pakt man op voor vernielen migrantenboot op het Kanaal
    Telegraaf
  3. Anti-migrant protestor Danny Tommo arrested over video of Channel boat slashing
    Coventry Telegraph
  4. Daniel Thomas arrested over video of dinghy slashing
    BBC - Home
  5. Police arrest far-right activist Daniel Thomas after dinghy slashed in Channel
    Latest news, sport and opinion from the Guardian

8 articles

  1. Rescuer Onboard, UK Far-Right Activist Slashes Migrant Dinghy With Knife
    NDTV News - World-news News
  2. Police looking at video of anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas slashing at boat with knife
    BBC - Home
  3. Police investigating footage showing far-right leader 'slashing migrant dinghy'
    Coventry Telegraph
  4. Extreemrechtse activist steekt migrantenboot lek in Engeland
    Telegraaf
  5. Police launch probe into Danny Tommo after activist seen slashing dinghy in English Channel
    Home | GB News

2 articles

  1. Anti-migrant activist Danny Tommo’s Channel policing boat accidentally sinks
    The Independent
  2. Boat bought by criminal anti-migrant activist 'Danny Tommo' to help police the English Channel sinks
    Daily Mail