Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has defended a Christian street preacher fined £1,000 for saying that homosexuality is a sin.
Baptist Shawn Holes was taken from a busy shopping street in a police van and locked in a cell for the night.
He appeared in court the next day charged with 'uttering homophobic remarks' in a breach of the peace that prosecutors said was 'aggravated by religious prejudice'.
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You could not make it up. I hope the policemen involved are disciplined.