Westminster Abbey: Women charged after Darwin grave spray-painted

Two girls have been charged with felony injury after Charles Darwin’s grave in Westminster Abbey was daubed with orange paint.

Local weather protest group Simply Cease Oil (JSO) stated two activists used chalk paint on the ledger stone of the naturalist, who’s finest recognized for his theories on evolution.

The Met Police was known as after the incident on Monday at 09:30 GMT and arrested two girls.

Alyson Lee, 66, of Park Grove, Derby, and Diane Bligh, 77, of Langham Place, Frome, have been bailed to look at Westminster Magistrates’ Courtroom on 11 and 12 February respectively.