Masked Burglars Breach Windsor Castle Estate, Raising Royal Security Concerns
A daring break-in occurred at Windsor Castle's estate, sparking concerns about the royal family's safety.
Masked Burglars Breach Windsor Castle Estate, Raising Royal Security Concerns
A daring break-in occurred at Windsor Castle’s estate, sparking concerns about the royal family’s safety. Masked thieves stole a pickup truck and a quad bike from a farm building on the estate, making their escape by ramming through a security gate .The incident happened around 11:45 pm on October 13, while Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their three children were asleep at Adelaide Cottage, just five minutes away from the crime scene .
Key Details of the Incident
– Theft and Escape: Two masked individuals scaled a 6-foot fence and stole the vehicles, fleeing towards the Old Windsor and Datchet area .
– Security Measures: The thieves seemed to be familiar with the estate’s layout, knowing exactly where to find the vehicles and how to escape undetected .
– Investigation: Thames Valley Police are investigating the incident, but no arrests have been made yet.
Royal Security Concerns
The breach raises questions about the estate’s security measures, particularly since armed police were removed from public entrances due to officer shortages. The Metropolitan Police Service stated that security arrangements are constantly reviewed to address the latest threats . This incident follows previous security scares, including an armed intruder on Christmas Day in 2021 and a trespassing incident near King Charles’ residence in February 2023 .
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