The Crown Prosecution Service has authorized Wiltshire Police to charge Naidu Rajan and Niamh Lynch with offenses related to damage caused to the protected monument Stonehenge on 19 June 2024.
Rajan Naidu, 73, and Niamh Lynch, 22, have been charged with destroying or damaging an ancient protected monument, and intentionally or recklessly causing a public nuisance.
Sophie Stevens, deputy chief crown prosecutor for Crown Prosecution Service Wessex, emphasized the right to a fair trial for the accused and cautioned against any reporting that could prejudice the proceedings.
The two individuals are set to appear at Salisbury Magistrates' Court on December 13, 2024, for their first hearing regarding these charges.
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