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Man Receives Suspended Sentence for Attending Protest With Wooden Bat

A 69-year-old man was given a suspended prison term after arriving at a local demonstration carrying a wooden bat in his pocket.

25 Aug, 15:53 — 25 Aug, 15:53
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The IndependentMostly Factual11d ago

Man, 69, spared jail after turning up to Thetford protest with wooden bat

Brian Thompson was given a suspended prison sentence after arriving at a protest earlier this month with a wooden bat sticking out of his pocket

By Sam Russell

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