Earth First! Action Update
Archive of the Earth First! Action Update – the newsletter of the UK EF! network 1991-2012
EFAU 9 - March 1994Back to list of articles in this issue

Leeds CRISP-O

The House of Fraser Store, Rackhams, in Leeds was recently visited by a posse of CRISP officers resulting in the removal of two mahogany tables as well as other pieces of stolen hardwood. The store and police were visibly rattled, with the police even threatening to arrest the police liaison (and his 4 year old kid) if he didn't leave the police station! Seven arrests were made with charges changing throughout the afternoon. After seven hours all were free but banned from the store, though they are expected to be seen there again in the near future...