Protester Pours Dye On Billiards Desk, Interrupts Snooker World Championship

A “Simply Cease Oil” protester interrupted Monday’s Snooker World Championship occasion by pouring orange dye on the billiards desk and inflicting the match to be known as off.

The wild scene unfolded on the Crucible Theatre in England … Robert Milkins and Joe Perry have been squaring off within the first spherical when two protesters disrupted the proceedings.

FYI, Snooker is a cue sport resembling pool performed on a 6-pocket rectangular billiards desk coated with a inexperienced felt-like fabric known as baize.

A 30-year-old male protester carrying a “Simply Cease Oil” shirt emerged from out of nowhere … leaped onto the billiards desk, and poured an orange substance everywhere in the desk.

Concurrently, a 52-year-old lady, additionally a JTO protester, tried disrupting one other match between Mark Allen and Fan Zhengyi, however officers rapidly intervened.

The “Simply Cease Oil” group took accountability for the incident, confirming two supporters have been accountable for disrupting the tourney, and have been in the end arrested for the stunt.

“They’re demanding that the Authorities instantly cease all new UK fossil gasoline initiatives and are calling on UK sporting establishments to step into in civil resistance towards the Authorities’s genocidal insurance policies,” the group stated in a tweet.