Adams reports bonfire effigy to police

Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has made a complaint to police in the North after an effigy of him was dangled from a mock gallows attached to a three-storey bonfire prepared for the Orange Order celebrations.

Adams reports bonfire effigy to police

The figure was decorated with a picture of Mr Adams’ face and placed in front of a tricolour and above the slogan “Keep Antrim Tidy”.

Another tricolour strapped to the bonfire had the words “PSNI”, “DUP” and “Sinn Féin” written on it.

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