Police are ‘fully prepared’ to combat Just Stop Oil protests in the capital in the lead-up to Christmas, a top cop says.
She added: ‘We understand they are now set to cause further disruption inBut Ms Findley said police had robust policing measures in place to respond to the disruption.
In the last couple of months, Just Stop Oil has been using civil resistance and direct action in its campaign to halt future gas and oil projects.Ms Findley said: ‘We will always try to work with organisers so that protests can go ahead safely. However, Just Stop Oil do not engage with police in advance to share where they may protest or how many may be involved.
She urged protesters to communicate with police and warned frustrated and angry motorists not to take the law into their own hands when faced with road blocks.
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