Man appears in court accused of 'spray-painting' officers at COP26 protest

60 year old Andrew Naylor allegedly assaulted three officers on Waterloo Street in Glasgow.

Glasgow Sheriff Court.
Author: Collette McGoniglePublished 4th Nov 2021
Last updated 4th Nov 2021

A man has appeared at court accused of spraying police with paint amidst the COP 26 summit.

Andrew Naylor allegedly assaulted three officers in Glasgow city centre's Waterloo Street on November 3 this year.

Prosecutors state the 60-year-old sprayed paint on the heads and bodies of constables Bradley Pitt, Sally Meineike and Sarah Wallace.

All three officers are stated to have been working for Thames Valley police in the execution of their duties.

Naylor made no plea through his lawyer Claire Ryan at a private hearing at Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Naylor, of Edinburgh, was granted bail by Sheriff Gerard Considine meantime pending further examination.

His bail conditions include exclusion from Glasgow city centre until the end of the COP summit on November 19.

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