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Eight Held in London Over Ulez Camera Sabotage Plot

Metropolitan Police have intensified searches across three regions to recover suspected sabotage tools following the arrests.

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Overview

  • A coordinated early-morning operation on July 2 led to the arrests of six men and two women suspected of conspiring to destroy Ultra Low Emission Zone cameras
  • Police executed raids at addresses in Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northwood, Sutton, Eltham, Windsor and the Isle of Sheppey
  • All eight suspects remain in custody as officers continue searches that have already yielded items linked to the alleged offences
  • Superintendent Paul Thomas described the plot as distinct from lawful protest and warned that damaging cameras creates road safety hazards
  • Authorities are appealing for anyone with information about plans to target Ulez cameras to come forward to support the ongoing inquiry