King Charles

2022 - 11 - 10

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Eggs thrown at King Charles III during York visit, protestor released ... (Economic Times)

A protester began booing King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla before throwing four eggs at them, while local authorities were welcoming the couple to ...

Officers asserted that a "well-rehearsed" security arrangement had been set up for the visit in order to ensure the safety of the royal couple. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). A security guard in suit stood next to the King and temporarily gripped his shoulder while the eggs were being tossed. During the royal visit, the 23-year-old was detained on Wednesday on charges of violating the peace. When the royals waved to spectators on the city's Micklegate Bar, the King was merely barely spared. Before the individual was granted police bail, officers questioned him.

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Watch: King Charles and Camilla egged while at public engagement ... (Moree Champion)

British police say a man has been detained after appearing to throw eggs at King Charles III and Camilla, the queen consort, as they walked in the northern ...

Charles and Camilla also are due to visit the city's cathedral, York Minster, and unveil a statue of Queen Elizabeth II, who died in September. The incident happened as the monarch and his wife were entering York through Micklegate Bar, a medieval gateway where monarchs are traditionally welcomed to the city. British police say a man has been detained after appearing to throw eggs at King Charles III and Camilla, the queen consort, as they walked in the northern England city of York.

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