A man, identified as Josh Greally, 28, has been charged with using threatening behavior towards Nigel Farage, the leader of the Reform UK party, after throwing objects at him during a campaign trail in Barnsley. The incident involved objects being hurled at Farage from a construction site, including a coffee cup. Police tackled the protester following the attack, with concerns raised about the potential for escalating violence similar to incidents in Germany and Slovakia involving politicians being seriously injured.
.@Nigel_Farage was targeted by an assailant who threw objects at him during a campaign stop. https://t.co/EX7EO9MzuJ
Man, 28, is charged with using threatening behaviour towards Nigel Farage after objects thrown while Reform UK leader was campaigning on open-top bus https://t.co/bUeNKMkK6r https://t.co/IqbwVUQ1xf
British police said they had charged a 28-year-old man with using threatening behavior after he hurled objects at Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's Reform Party, during an election campaign event https://t.co/bs3mucQR08
UK police charge man who threw objects at right-wing leader Nigel Farage https://t.co/enwO1ysFNU https://t.co/shsTS98Sy0
🚨 BREAKING: A man has been charged after objects were thrown at Nigel Farage while on the campaign trail for Reform UK. 📺 Freeview 236, Sky 512, Virgin 604 🔒 Become a GB News Member: https://t.co/mNsRsGC8ef https://t.co/xEoDhQYNjG
Man charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage in Barnsley https://t.co/uN6BY4C7QZ
Man, 28, charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage while the Reform UK leader was campaigning https://t.co/jzWl4Rwwln
BREAKING: A man has been charged with using threatening behaviour towards Nigel Farage after objects were thrown at the Reform UK leader on the campaign trail https://t.co/1fMmeGXS1C
Man charged over 'threatening behaviour' towards Nigel Farage after debris thrown at the Reform leader https://t.co/3sBjYcszSm
🔴 A man has been charged after objects were thrown at Reform UK leader Nigel Farage while campaigning in South Yorkshire earlier this week https://t.co/YKefFrZX6f
Man charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage https://t.co/pn5KihGbZa
🔴 A 28-year-old man has been charged with using threatening behaviour towards Nigel Farage after objects were thrown at him https://t.co/oWbP7XFSYW
Man charged after objects thrown at Nigel Farage on campaign bus https://t.co/ilY02Uw8X5
BREAKING: Man charged after objects thrown at Reform UK leader on campaign trail Read more: https://t.co/rHdTApQnUG
Man charged after ‘objects’ thrown at Nigel Farage on campaign trail https://t.co/PNhzNqOczI https://t.co/FpkxUxTIqw
BREAKING: Josh Greally, 28, has been charged with using threatening behaviour towards Nigel Farage after objects were thrown at the Reform UK leader while he was campaigning in Barnsley, South Yorkshire Police said. https://t.co/3lLvtpV1aR
#Breaking Josh Greally, 28, has been charged with using threatening behaviour towards Nigel Farage after objects were thrown at the Reform UK leader while he was campaigning in Barnsley, South Yorkshire Police said https://t.co/9KI1J2Y36H
A man has been arrested after objects were thrown at Nigel Farage as he went through Barnsley town centre on an open-top bus Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/CfX8MLrUgV
'There are concerns for the potential of this to escalate into more serious violence like we've seen in Germany and Slovakia where politicians have been seriously injured.' @MarkWhiteTV reports as a man has been arrested in Barnsley after throwing objects at Nigel Farage. https://t.co/QbYDIsrG2D
🔴 Police have tackled a protester who threw objects at Nigel Farage while he was on the campaign trail Read more: https://t.co/Soot5Jicn7 https://t.co/8DHckkwUIJ
A man has been arrested after Nigel Farage narrowly dodged 'objects' thrown at him while out on his campaign trail. The protester hurled things from a construction site, including a coffee cup. https://t.co/DiRGAQGWW5 https://t.co/NEpVDJGAET
A man has been arrested after Nigel Farage narrowly dodged 'objects' thrown at him while out on the campaign trail. The protester hurled things from a construction site, including a coffee cup. https://t.co/DiRGAQGWW5 https://t.co/nQkTl4JMov
A man has been arrested after objects were thrown at Nigel Farage as he went through Barnsley town centre on an open-top bus ⬇️ Read more https://t.co/ReHQJR5Gb7
Man arrested after objects thrown at Nigel Farage in Barnsley https://t.co/S3cXMaacFW
Police have tackled a protester who threw objects at Nigel Farage while he was on the campaign trail Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/Soot5JiKcF https://t.co/V8jIV4B7sq
A man has been arrested after he threw some objects at the Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in Barnsley town centre. He said on X: "I will not be bullied or cowed by a violent left-wing mob who hate our country.' https://t.co/fUdupJEsdV 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube https://t.co/TlsHrZee9I
A man has been tackled by police after targeting @Nigel_Farage on the General Election campaign ✍️: @TedMHennessey https://t.co/6gwEXPdEgN
🚨🚨🚨 Shots from the @Nigel_Farage campaign bus that today came under attack from far left protestors. One arrest was made after an individual hurled rocks at the @reformparty_uk leader https://t.co/5HjPBHlRJ5