Kingsley's ACAB activism made known with mystery graffiti

ACAB graffiti found over Kingsley and promotion of activist musician leaves residents wondering

what comes next for activists in the area

The COVID pandemic changed the course of history in more ways than one. It shed light to activism that may have gone unnoticed, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, resparked by the murder of George Floyd by a police officer. From this, the ACAB (All Cops Are B*stards) movement was amplified, causing outrage towards police from all areas of the globe.

Some of the many examples of ACAB graffiti in Kingsley

Kingsley doesn't seem to be in short supply of ACAB graffiti, sprayed on bins, telephone poles, and the pavement. It is currently unknown who is responsible for this and how serious they are of the movement,

It also doesn't go unnoticed that pictures of a man known simply as Mathew ACAB crop up in noticeboards across the area. When questioned, he denies ties to the graffiti but supports the ACAB movement.

Picture of Mathew ACAB found on the Borough Council Racecourse sign

Mathew has been a YouTube musician for 8 years with hits such as Death Field, Working Class Hero and Dirty Tap WTF (Remix). He sings covers but has also written his own original music accompanied by his guitar. His 44 subscribers keep his channel rife with views.

So the question remains - who is Mathew ACAB? A YouTuber promoting his channel - or more?

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