"I lost my partner because of this, I lost a relationship, I thought I was going to marry this woman and she just couldn't handle the amount of attention," he said while choking up with emotion. Mountain broke down while talking about the incident and blamed the confrontation for ruining his relationship. "I'm now in her words 'having to murder more animals' because of their actions," he said. Mountain claims after the clash his income has tripled and he has a lot of support. Perth celebrity chef John Mountain became emotional while speaking to A Current Affair. He said the landowner has also put in a trespassing notice, so Peterson can't come near his business. "The latest with the police is that the charges will be pushed forward to today or tomorrow - at the very latest Tuesday," Mountain said. The chef wants the war between himself and the activists to end now and said police have become involved. "If it takes one guy to take a stance then that's it." "Bullies come in all different shapes and sizes and these lot just happen to be the vegans," Mountain said. Great food, great service Great vegan food in Manchester City. (A Current Affair) Celebrity chef, John Mountain said he lunged for the megaphone vegan activist Tash Peterson was holding. Perth celebrity chef, John Mountain and vegan activist Tash Peterson were seen clashing. He said he didn't want to have to stand up against anybody. The chef said when he went for the megaphone a security guard "double-jacked" his arms behind his back and although he wanted to retaliate he realised the clash had gone too far. "I just wanted to protect my business," he said. Mountain said although it appeared he "manhandled" Peterson in a video of the incident, he maintains he was lunging for the megaphone disturbing his business. ![]() "This was way beyond what was acceptable," the chef said. READ MORE: Why Aussies are invading the UK in record numbers Celebrity chef, John Mountain, who runs Perth's Fyre Restaurant has vowed to ban vegans for life after a second clash with vegan activists. Mountain said when he first met the group outside he had asked them to leave, but they became even louder. "We're not going after this restaurant because they're banning vegans - yes that was maybe a reason that instigated it - but at the end of the day it's because this man is profiting from animal abuse and murder and he's also glamourising it," she said on Sunday. Police are investigating allegations of assault during the clash, after Peterson filed a report with attending officers. READ MORE: Council evicts vulnerable group from property amid housing crisis (A Current Affair) vegan activist Tash Peterson stormed John Mountain's Fyre Restaurant. ![]() A group of activists stormed Perth's Fyre Restaurant.
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