Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus Decker, 34, used ropes and other climbing equipment to shuffle up the bridge’s cables, prosecutor Adam King said earlier in the trial at Basildon Crown Court.
He claimed they climbed to a height of about 200 feet above the road, unfurled a “giant Just Stop Oil banner,” and “rigged up hammocks and stayed there.”
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