A 28-year-old man has been charged with a public order offence after allegedly lunging at the Queen’s coffin.
, has been charged with an offence under Section 4A of the Public Order Act – behaviour indenting to cause alarm, harassment or distress.The man was quickly dragged away from the coffin and carried out of the Hall
He will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday, September 19, the day of Her Majesty’s state funeral. The Metropolitan Police said in an earlier statement: ‘Around 10pm on Friday, September 16, officers from the Met’s Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command detained a man in Westminster Hall following a disturbance.’Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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