A boarded-up gate is seen at Buckingham Palace after a car drove into it during the early hours of Saturday morning (Reuters photo)
Officers arrested a man who crashed a car into the gates of London’s Buckingham Palace over the weekend, police said on Sunday. Metropolitan Police said the car “collided with the gates” of the royal residence.
Armed officers arrested the man at the scene on suspicion of criminal damage and he was taken to hospital, a spokesperson for the force said. They added that no one was injured and enquiries were ongoing to establish the circumstances, the spokesperson added.