Sign at Scotland Yard sprayed with orange paint by protesters

Simply Cease Oil protesters have doused the entrance of New Scotland Yard in orange paint.

It comes hours after demonstrators hurled tomato soup on a Van Gogh portray in London’s Nationwide Gallery.

Eco-activists blocked the highway in entrance of the Metropolitan Police headquarters shortly after 2.30pm.

Some additionally glued themselves to the tarmac.

The enduring gray New Scotland Yard revolving signal, and the bottom surrounding it, was sprayed in orange paint.

One girl current stated she was protesting towards the variety of activists in jail for ‘standing as much as corrupt governments and co-operations’.

In a brief clip from the demonstration, she may be seen being escorted away by police.

This afternoon, the Met confirmed officers had arrested 24 protesters on suspicion of conspiracy to commit legal harm.

A Simply Cease Oil protester spray paints an indication outdoors New Scotland Yard (Image: PA)

Right now’s motion marks the 14th day of protests by Simply Cease Oil (Image: PA)

A spokesperson from the pressure stated: ‘A number of people ‘locked on’ or glued themselves onto the highway floor.

‘Specialist officers have now eliminated them and they're being taken into custody at numerous central London police stations.’

In the meantime, a spokesperson for Simply Cease Oil stated: ‘The local weather disaster is the best menace to legislation and order, the police ought to cease arresting non-violent individuals searching for to guard humanity and both be part of us or begin arresting these planning our deaths.

‘The federal government and the fossil gas firms are responsible of genocide, we all know who they're.

Protesters had glued themselves to the highway outdoors New Scotland Yard (Image: PA)

A driver throws a drink at two activists (Image: PA)

‘These are the individuals who needs to be in jail.’

Simply Cease Oil are calling for the federal government to halt all new oil and fuel licences and consents.

Right now’s actions observe 13 days of steady disruption by supporters of the group, during which they've skilled over 385 arrests.

On Thursday, there have been 21 arrests of Simply Cease Oil supporters, who blocked roads resulting in St George’s Circus in Southwark. 

For the reason that marketing campaign started on April 1, Simply Cease Oil supporters have been arrested over 1,700 occasions, with 5 at present in jail.

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