‘We’re not guilty because we didn’t hear police loud hailer’

Demonstrators who scaled government offices to protest about meat eating claim they were not breaking the law because they did not hear a police officer with a loud hailer who told them to leave, a court heard. James Ozden, 25, Orla Coughlan, 27, Ander Bewick, 19, and Ki Luna, 28, all members of ‘Animal Rebellion,’ climbed up the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and stayed there for 12 hours. They insist they never heard Inspector Michael Richards’s warning…

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