Tommy Robinson ‘stopped by police at border in Bentley with thousands in cash’

Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, arrives at Westminster Magistrates’ Court (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Tommy Robinson was stopped by police at the border in a luxury Bentley SUV with thousands of pounds in cash and refused to give over the Pin to his phone, a court has heard.

The 42-year-old, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was driving a silver Bentley Bentayga to the Spanish tourist hotspot of Benidorm when he was stopped by officers at the Channel Tunnel in Folkestone, Westminster Magistrates’ Court was told on Monday.