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The National (Scotland)
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Ross Hunter

Laurence Fox arrested as footage shows his home being raided by police

LAURENCE Fox has been arrested by police after having his home raided by officers. 

In a post on Twitter/X by the Reclaim Party – which was set up by Fox in 2020 - the 45-year-old former actor and suspended GB News presenter was seen in his home as officers appear to search and bag up his possessions.

Speaking to the person filming, he said: “Coming after Lozza.

“What? Look how many coppers there are in my house.

"Coming to steal everything, take everything out of my house. That, ladies and gentlemen, is the country that we live in.”

Fox takes a puff on his cigar before putting his thumbs up to the camera.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: "On Wednesday 4, October officers arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of conspiring to commit criminal damage to ULEZ cameras and encouraging or assisting offences to be committed.

"He was arrested in Stockwell and has been taken to a South London police station where he remains in custody.

It comes after Fox praised the ULEZ Bladerunners group in London, who are working to sabotage Sadiq Khan’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone scheme by damaging or stealing roadside cameras.

He encouraged anti-ULEZ activists during a livestream on the video platform Rumble, saying that he supports the “mass removal of the surveillance state”.

He said: “I encourage them to tear down every single camera there is and I will be joining them.

"I am pretty close with several and I will be out there with my angle grinder.” 

It comes after Ofcom revealed they received more than 8000 complaints about Laurence Fox's 

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