Well, this wasn’t a part of the holiday schedule of plans, now was it? There are new reports that say an armed intruder was arrested on the grounds of Windsor Castle during the same time that Queen Elizabeth was celebrating Christmas with members of the royal family. Here’s what you need to know.
According to reports, an armed man was arrested after attempting to break into Windsor Castle where the Queen was celebrating Christmas with her family. Police said the intruder was carrying a weapon but did not break into any buildings on Christmas Day morning. They apprehended a 19-year-old man from Southampton, who remains in custody.
Armed Intruder Arrested At Windsor Castle While Queen Elizabeth Was Celebrating Christmas
However, police did not confirm what the weapon was and it is not known where exactly the man was on the grounds and how close he got to the castle itself. The man was not in any buildings on the estate and “security processes were triggered within moments of the man entering the grounds”, police said.
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. Charles, Camilla, Edward and Sophie, along with their children Lady Louise and James, Viscount Severn, attended a church service in St George’s Chapel, in the castle grounds, at 10.45am on Christmas morning.
Prince William and Kate Middleton had spent Christmas at home in Norfolk with their three children while Prince Harry and Meghan Markle spent their holiday at home in California with their two children as well.
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