Danny Tommo in court over Dover migrant centre restricted zone charge
Danny Tommo in court over Dover migrant centre charge

Daniel Thomas, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, has appeared in court charged with entering a restricted zone at a migrant processing centre in Dover.

Thomas, 37, appeared via videolink wearing a grey T-shirt and rosary beads on Friday at Margate Magistrates’ Court in Kent.

Guilty plea and further charges

According to court documents, he pleaded guilty to going into a restricted zone at Western Jet Foil in Dover, Kent on March 31 at a previous court appearance on August 27.

He denied further charges of using threatening words or behaviour in Dover on April 1, and obstructing a person engaged in a lawful activity on April 6.

Thomas also pleaded not guilty to entering or remaining in Dover Docks without having lawful business or permission on April 1 and April 6, according to the documents.

Next hearing

He is also accused of racially aggravated harassment by allegedly using threatening or abusive words in the sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress in Dover on April 1.

District Judge William Nelson sent his case for a further case management hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on November 4.