An Extinction Rebellion (XR) protester has been sentenced to 250 hours of community work and a £865 ($1,155) fine, the Metropolitan Police (Met) said on Thursday.
A London court on Wednesday convicted Benjamin Atkinson for trespassing on a protected site, gave him a community order to carry out unpaid work for 250 hours, and ordered him to pay a £90 ($120) surcharge to fund victim services and the £775 ($1,035) cost to the Crown Prosecution Service.
