An armed man has been arrested after breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle, where the Queen is currently staying, on Christmas Day:
Queen Elizabeth II has stayed at Windsor Castle instead of spending Christmas at her Sandringham estate due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.An armed man has been arrested after breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day.
The Mail on Sunday said sources suggested the man was armed with a crossbow and used a rope ladder to scale a metal fence. The Queen spent Christmas Day at Windsor Castle and was expected to have lunch with the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Earl and Countess of Wessex. "The man has been arrested on suspicion of breach or trespass of a protected site and possession of an offensive weapon. He remains in custody at this time.
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