Northumberland Police announced tonight that it a second man, in his 60s, has been arrested in connection with the felling of the tree. He remains in custody and is assisting officers with enquiries.
Storm Agnes initially got the blame for the felling of a 300-year-old Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian s Wall on Wednesday night. However, shortly after it was revealed that the much loved tree was deliberately felled .
The sycamore, which was in hit movie Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, was one of the world’s most photographed trees but was mysteriously felled overnight, sparking outrage
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