Thursday, September 19, 2013
UK: Man jailed for mosque bacon attack
Wayne Stilwell, 25, was caught on security cameras attaching the bacon to the handles of the main door at Edinburgh's Central Mosque.
Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | UK Desk
Source/Credit: BBC News | UK
By September 17, 2013
A man who threw bacon into an Edinburgh mosque has been jailed for 10 months.
Wayne Stilwell, 25, was caught on security cameras attaching the bacon to the handles of the main door at Edinburgh's Central Mosque.
He then threw the bacon inside the building, knowing Muslims regard pork as unclean.
At Edinburgh Sheriff Court earlier he pled guilty to causing a breach of the peace. His lawyer said Stilwell was sorry for his crime.
Sheriff Gordon Liddle said his actions had been "grossly offensive" and jailed him for 10 months. [ more... ]
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