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Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train

Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train

Summary

A man named Clifford Wilby was found guilty of harassing Labour MP Stella Creasy on a London Tube train last July. He blocked her exit, spoke loudly about complaints, and acted abusively until other passengers intervened.

Key Facts

  • Clifford Wilby, 63, from east London, harassed MP Stella Creasy on a Victoria line train in July 2023.
  • Wilby stopped Creasy from leaving the train carriage and spoke about knife crime and her work as an MP.
  • He behaved abusively and aggressively, ignoring Creasy's requests to stop.
  • Other passengers on the train intervened to protect Creasy.
  • Wilby had previously met Creasy on a Zoom call, where he became abusive and made serious allegations.
  • The court found Wilby guilty of using threatening or abusive behavior to cause distress.
  • Wilby denied some claims and said he recorded the incident for his safety.
  • The court will sentence Wilby on September 8.
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