Key facts
- Connor Bishop, 24, was arrested for throwing a traffic cone at police.
- The incident occurred during a demonstration.
- Bishop refused to enter Southampton Magistrates' Court.
- He cited emotional distress, stating he was 'crying his eyes out'.
Connor Bishop, a 24-year-old man, refused to enter Southampton Magistrates' Court. He was scheduled to appear after being captured on video throwing a traffic cone at police officers during a demonstration. Bishop reportedly stated his refusal was due to being 'crying his eyes out'. The incident involved Bishop hurling the object at officers who were described as 'retreating'.