Nana threatened with arrest for offering police tea and cakes

‘At around 12 noon on Tuesday 23rd February 2016, grandmother Linda Foord thought she was being a good Samaritan by offering tea and cakes to police officers and protesters outside a proposed drilling site in Surrey. But rather than a smile and gratitude, Linda was given a verbal warning and told she risked being arrested by the officers for obstructing the highway outside the Horse Hill site, near Horley, Surrey.

The experience has coloured her thinking about the way the establishment is supporting the fracking industry at the expense of lawful protest by local residents against a company looking to exploit the possibility of oil beneath the Surrey countryside. Such has been Linda’s experience that she is questioning whether the police presence is good use of public money as she believes it is preventing a lawful protest against drilling in the county as carried out by the UK Oil and Gas (UKOG).’

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