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More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice A 41-year-old woman has been charged after being re-arrested on Friday. Lucy Connolly was first arrested on Tuesday due to concerns about a post she published on social media. Late on Friday, Northamptonshire Police confirmed she was back in custody.
She will appear before magistrates' on Saturday charged with publishing written material to stir up racial hatred. A Northamptonshire Police spokesperson said: "A 41-year-old woman from Northampton has been charged with publishing written material to stir up racial hatred. Lucy Connolly was arrested on Tuesday, August 8, following reports of a hate crime regarding a post published on social media.
She was released on conditional police bail pending further enquires. Do you want more of the latest Cambridgeshire news as it comes in from across the county? Sign up to our dedicated newsletter to make sure you never miss a big story from Cambridge or anywhere else in the county. You can also sign up to our dedicated Peterborough, Traffic and Crime newsletters for the latest updates on the topics you are most interested in .
"Those enquiries have resulted in Connolly being re-arrested today (Friday, August 9) and she has subsequently been charged with one count of publishing written material to stir up racial hatred. Connolly remains in police custody and will appear before Northampton Magistrates’ Court via a live link tomorrow (Saturday, August 10)." Story Saved You can find this story in My Bookmarks.
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