Lockdown protester gives cop a cheesy surprise

An-anti lockdown protestor deliberately coughed in a police officer’s face while eating a bag of cheese and onion crisps, a court heard. Jonathan Savill, 35, was asked by officers to leave St James’s Park, Westminster, during a small gathering of anti-lockdown activists on 9 May. But after briefly leaving he returned to the scene and proceeded to cough in PC Liam Hughes’ face, spraying him with crisp fragments, Southwark Crown Court heard. James Murray-Smith, prosecuting, said: ‘On that day there…

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