Sycamore Gap pair jailed for 4 years for felling tree
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A great-grandmother who travelled more than 200 miles to see the Sycamore Gap vandals sentenced has said justice was not done.
Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were both sentenced to four years and three months in prison for their 'moronic' act of chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree
Two men who cut down England’s iconic Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced to prison. The tree stood for nearly 150 years near Hadrian’s Wall.
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are being sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court for chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree - an act of vandalism that caused outrage worldwide