An armed man has been arrested for making an attempt to interrupt into Windsor Citadel this morning, police have stated.
Officers from Thames Valley and the Metropolitan Police right now responded to a safety breach at round 8.30am inside the grounds of Windsor Citadel.
A 19-year-old man from Southampton has been arrested and he stays in custody right now
The Queen is at the moment celebrating Christmas at Windsor Citadel, together with Prince Charles and Camilla.
Superintendent Rebecca Mears, stated in a press release: “An investigation is ongoing following this incident and we’re working with colleagues from the Metropolitan police.
“The person has been arrested on suspicion of breach or trespass of a protected website and possession of an offensive weapon. He stays in custody right now.
“We will verify safety processes have been triggered inside moments of the person getting into the grounds and he didn’t enter any buildings.
“Members of the Royal Household have been knowledgeable in regards to the incident.
“We don’t imagine there’s a wider hazard to the general public.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com