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Parliament Square is a square at the northwest end of the Palace of Westminster in the City of Westminster in central London. It features a large open green area in the centre with trees to its west, and it contains twelve statues of statesmen and other notable individuals.

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Megaphone "ear attack," union chief cleared

Apr 22,2023 3:20 pm

James Farrar says he is now considering legal action

A union boss who attacked a megaphone in the vicinity not used two police officers, the ears, was found guilty of them.

There was no evidence the taxi-union boss James Farrar had committed A Crime , judge Philip Bartle QC said.

PC-Ann Spinks had said Mr Farrar's trial, she was left with a ringing in your ear "like a fire-alarm going on" after a megaphone was intentionally aimed at her.

Mr Farrar, 51, said the lawsuit against him was a "corrupt and manipulative. to break our union,".

The Chairman of the United Private drivers' branch of the IWGB union, said the Metropolitan Police and Transport for London (TfL) had also tried to "continue to disenfranchise a precarious worker", and he had instructed his lawyers to "take care of The Matter ".

At the Southwark Crown Court , judge Bartle rejected to find The Jury , Mr Farrar Not Guilty to two counts of assault, before which he stood.

the dismissal of The Jury , said The Judge : "The facts do not justify the action in two cases of assault by beating, because The Offence requires the unlawful application of violence. "

ear 'too hot to touch'

The altercation happened on a demonstration in Parliament Square , the court heard, was organized by Mr. Farrar, to free against TfL plans black cabs from the congestion charge-but you enforce it for Uber and minicab driver.

Mr Farrar, of Bordon, Hampshire, was told not to use it to listen to the megaphone at ear level in front of the alleged assault, his conviction.

PC-Spinks, The Jury of The Union , said-the chief had more screaming through his megaphone, which is about a foot away from your head.

She Said She Said another officer at the time: "[Mr Farrar] had ear ringing caused devastated the megaphone in my left ear, tinnitus, such as a fire alarm goes off in your. "

"My ear at the time, had gone bright red and was pretty hot, too," she added.

Although not a physical beating took place, claimed the office of the Prosecutor Mr Farrar's actions amounted to an "unlawful use of force".

Neither COP suffered permanent hearing loss as a result, the court was told.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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