Armed man arrested after breaking into Windsor Castle

British queen was at Windsor Castle where there was a security breach this morning
Armed man arrested after breaking into Windsor Castle

A general view of the sun setting on Windsor Castle.

An armed man has been arrested after breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day.

Officers from Thames Valley Police (TVP) and the Metropolitan Police responded to a security breach at around 8.30am within the grounds of the castle in Berkshire where the queen is in residence.

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