- Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen are leader and deputy leader of Britain First
- Both charged with causing religiously aggravated harassment, Kent Police said
The leader of the far-right group Britain First has been charged with causing religiously aggravated harassment.
Paul Golding, 35, and Jayda Fransen, 31, the leader and deputy leader of far-right group Britain First have been charged with causing religiously aggravated harassment, Kent Police said.
Paul Golding, 35, and Jayda Fransen, 31, the leader and deputy leader of far-right group Britain First
The pair, both from Penge in south-east London, were arrested on May 10.
They were charged over their alleged behaviour during the trial of four men for attacking a teenage girl above the 555 Pizza takeaway in Ramsgate.
The investigation related to the distribution of leaflets in the Thanet and Canterbury areas, and the posting of online videos during a trial held at Canterbury Crown Court the same month.
Fransen has been charged with four counts of causing religiously aggravated harassment, and Golding three counts.
Both have been bailed to appear before Medway magistrates on 17 October 2017.
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