A man was arrested for posession of a gardening trowel. After being held for hours, he admitted to the offense of "suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon" so they would let him go. Now he has a mark on his record. The UK is bonkers!

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/jul/28/man-allotment-gardening-tools-arrest-armed-police-manchester

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The guy looks like Billie Joe from Green Day

Gardening is punk rock

hey, you shouldn't critisize them, just trying to protect us 😤

ought to think of the children 😡

/s

Gardening will be a felony over there soon™️

Crem brûkay

Fuck EuroAuthoritarianism