A 23-year-old woman from Suffolk has been charged in connection with a Just Stop Oil protest that saw paint sprayed onto an office block.
Allie Law, of St Peters Court, Bury St Edmunds, is one of eight people to be charged following the protest in Upper Bank Street, Canary Wharf, on Tuesday.
Paint was sprayed on the front and inside of the buildng.
Twenty-eight people were arrested by the Metropolitan Police during the protest on suspicion of conspiracy to commit criminal damage, criminal damage and aggravated trespass.
The eight people charged have been bailed to attend Westminster Magistrate’s Court on August 16.
The remaining 20 have been released on bail pending further investigation.
Superintendent Gerry Parker, of the Metropolitan Police, said:“Just Stop Oil protests continue to have a significant impact on London.
"In the last ten weeks there have been 250 slow marches, we have imposed conditions in relation to 200 of those slow marches and arrested 144 people where they have not complied with the conditions.
“We will continue to monitor Just Stop Oil for further protests and will act swiftly when their activity escalates or constitutes criminality."
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