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Man charged with assaulting UKIP leader Nigel Farage | Man charged with assaulting UKIP leader Nigel Farage |
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A man has been charged with assaulting UKIP leader Nigel Farage as he entered a hotel in Kent. | A man has been charged with assaulting UKIP leader Nigel Farage as he entered a hotel in Kent. |
Andrew Scott, 37, from Ramsgate Road in Margate, is accused of assault by beating outside the Walpole Bay Hotel in Cliftonville on Monday afternoon. | |
Mr Scott, who is unemployed and was arrested that evening, has been placed on conditional bail and is due before magistrates in Margate on 3 March. | Mr Scott, who is unemployed and was arrested that evening, has been placed on conditional bail and is due before magistrates in Margate on 3 March. |
He was told not to attend any political event of any political party. | |
Kent Police said he was also told not to contact witnesses. | |
South East MEP Mr Farage was not hurt in the incident, which allegedly occurred as protesters were campaigning about animal rights. |
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