Australia: Why Is Convoy To Canberra Protester Jim Greer aka Ironbark Thunderbolt Arrested?

Jim Greer from Australia was arrested for the possession of an illegal firearm and is set to face several traffic offenses.

Jim’s original name is James Greer. Reportedly, he is a truck driver and one of the leaders of the Convoy to Canberra rally.

The West Australian has led thousands of people from all over the country to participate in the so-called freedom rallies. Reportedly, the protest he initiated is likely to come to a head-on on February 5, 2022.

Why Is Jim Greer Australia Arrested?

Jim Greer was arrested in Canberra, Australia for the possession of a loaded rifle and ammunition in his car.

Reportedly, the authorities found his car parked at the protest campground. Show Biz Corner can confirm that the Doomsday prepper was taken into custody on February 4.

The police had a search warrant and after investigation, they found a modified rifle in Greer’s vehicle. According to The Sunday Morning Herald, Jim is likely to be charged with the possession of an illegal firearm.

Also, he is currently facing multiple traffic offenses for the roadworthiness of his vehicle. As per a recent update, ACT Policing and AFP officers have moved all the camping equipment from the Patrick White Lawns.

Furthermore, they have seized the illegally parked vehicles where they discovered a loaded modified rifle. Well, there are further updates on the way as this is a story developing.

We can confirm that hundreds of officers surrounded the lawn to enforce legislation. Surprisingly, many protestors have left Canberra due to the police presence.

Reportedly, Rodney Culleton and Gaye Cameron are considered to be the backers of the anti-vaccination mandate protests. Indeed, they have encouraged people to join the convoy that will take place at the Old Parliament House.

Jim Greer AKA Ironbark Thunderbolt Convoy To Canberra GoFundme Explored

Jim Greer aka Ironbark Thunderbolt started a GoFundme campaign for the 2022 Official Convoy to Canberra Terra Australis.

As of now, AUD 179,764 has been accumulated from the fundraiser. But, it seems the crowdfunding platform has disabled new donations.

Reportedly, the amount raised has been transferred to James’ account. Well, he confirms that his lawful team is happy to deal with any discrepancies.

After the arrest of Jim, we are yet to receive further updates regarding the protest. Mr. Culleton wants the Australian citizens to understand that they are the power and should be involved in the convoy.

However, Rodney will not attend the protest himself as he doesn’t have the right to be involved in political matters.

Jim Greer Age: How Old Is He?

Jim Greer is probably in his forties but hasn’t revealed his exact age yet.

Moreover, we are unable to locate him on Instagram. Also, his Wikipedia profile hasn’t been constructed yet.

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