Victoria Thomas Bowen sentenced for Nigel Farage milkshake attack

Victoria Thomas Bowen sentenced for Nigel Farage milkshake attack

In an announcement learn by prosecutors throughout sentencing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court docket, Farage stated he had “felt humiliated” and was left fearing for his security in public.

He added he was “deeply considerate for a while afterwards that subsequent time it is probably not a milkshake”.

Prosecuting counsel Nishma Shah advised the courtroom that after her arrest Thomas Bowen advised police she did “not agree together with his [Farage’s] political opinions” and that she “had the chance” to confront him.

She advised officers “she didn’t remorse her actions”, added Ms Shah.

Farage’s safety officer, James Woolfenden, had his go well with broken by the milkshake, and Thomas Bowen was additionally ordered to pay him £17.50 compensation for the legal harm.

Deputy senior district decide Tan Ikram advised the defendant she should additionally pay a sufferer surcharge of £154 and full 15 rehabilitation exercise requirement days.

Thomas Bowen, who’s an OnlyFans mannequin, had initially denied the costs and was resulting from go on trial on the identical courtroom in October, however modified her pleas to responsible earlier than proceedings started.

Farage was standing within the constituency for the primary time and received the seat, securing a big swing from the Conservatives’ Giles Watling, who had a 24,702 majority in 2019.

Farage secured a majority of 8,405 on 4 July in what was his eighth try to get elected to the Home of Commons.