81-Year-Old Man Pleads Not Guilty in Nottingham Protest Case
Keith Edwards, accused of standing on a protester's leg to aid police, will face trial next month.
- Edwards, 81, was arrested after protests in Nottingham City Centre on August 3.
- He is charged with threatening behaviour intending to provoke unlawful violence.
- Edwards claims he was trying to assist police, not participate in the protest.
- The trial is scheduled for October 7 at Nottingham Crown Court.
- Police have made over 1,300 arrests related to the protests, with 863 charges filed.