Police arrest 'yellow vest' activist James Goddard on suspicion of assault after he confronted a demonstrator and 'threatened a photographer' James Goddard is among those trying to organise 'Yellow Vest' demonstrations He was seen goading anti-fascist activists at protest in Manchester on Saturday He was arrested today on suspicion of assault and a public order offence
By Richard Spillett, Crime Correspondent For Mailonline
Published: 13:18 GMT, 13 February 2019 | Updated: 14:23 GMT, 13 February 2019
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A far-Right handyman who wants to start a 'Yellow Vest' movement in Britain has been arrested after allegedly threatening a photographer.
James Goddard, 29, has tried to organise demonstrations like those seen in Paris, while wearing the high-viz vests favoured by protesters in France.
His latest attempt was held in Manchester at the weekend, where a handful of people wearing vests faced off with anti-fascist