rules to the rest of the UK. There, face masks are not compulsory but any workers coming over from elsewhere in the UK are obliged to stay in their accommodation when not actually at work.A local spotted the men buying their lunch and – noticing they all had masks on – guessed they had to be from England and informed the police.
No sooner had they arrived at their hotel when they were arrested and led away in handcuffs, reports the Daily Mirror. Father and son Michael and Jack Smith, along with workmates Luke Fletcher, Robbie Rhodes and Christopher Leroy Lafayette appeared before magistrates by video link on Thursday.All five – who were told they had to wear masks in court – pleaded guilty to failing to comply with Covid-19 restrictions.
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