Man dressed as giant broccoli arrested by police at Extinction Rebellion protests

The man was hauled away by police officers on London's Oxford Street. Picture: PA/Robert GreenerThe man was hauled away by police officers on London's Oxford Street. Picture: PA/Robert Greener
The man was hauled away by police officers on London's Oxford Street. Picture: PA/Robert Greener
A man dressed as broccoli was led away by police in connection to Extinction Rebellion protests in London on Sunday.

The man, who wore green face paint, a suit and a floret-style hat, had previously been seen holding a sign reading: "I'm locally sourced and environmentally friendly".Robert Greener, who was in Oxford Street on Sunday evening, tweeted a photo of the protester, with the caption: "A humble broccoli gets arrested on Oxford Street".A video posted online showed the man being handcuffed by three officers.

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