Milkshake Assault Drama: Farage vs. Bowen

Victoria Thomas Bowen, 25, pleaded guilty to assault by throwing a banana milkshake at Nigel Farage. The incident occurred during Farage's election campaign in Clacton-on-Sea. Bowen admitted to causing damage and changed her plea due to threats, with sentencing set for December 16.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 21-10-2024 17:32 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 17:32 IST
Milkshake Assault Drama: Farage vs. Bowen
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Victoria Thomas Bowen has admitted to assaulting Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's Reform Party, by throwing a McDonald's banana milkshake at him during his election campaign.

The incident took place in Clacton-on-Sea, southeast England, where Farage was campaigning. Bowen changed her initial plea to guilty after facing threats.

She acknowledged causing damage worth 17.50 pounds to Farage's security guard's jacket. Bowen has been granted bail, with a sentencing date scheduled for December 16.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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