Activists against new government oil and gas projects target sites in Warwickshire and Essex.
Activists climbed on to the top of oil tankers at a fuel terminal in Grays, EssexEssex Police said 28 were detained at the Navigator depot in Thurrock and the Grays oil terminal.People in orange hi-vis jackets were seen on top of oil tankers, holding "Just Stop Oil" signs, a group affiliated with Extinction Rebellion.
"While we will always recognise and respect the public's right to peaceful protest we will take action against anyone who breaks the law or causes significant impact on the community."
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