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Man Charged With Threatening Behaviour For Throwing Eggs At King Charles
A man has been charged with throwing eggs at King Charles, and will appear in court in January, the UK’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has confirmed.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Patrick Thelwell, 23, was charged with threatening behaviour after a police investigation found he threw four eggs in the direction of the King and Queen Consort; all of which missed.
He will appear at York Magistrates’ Court on January 20, 2023.
Charles and Camilla were being welcomed by city leaders in York on November 9 when four eggs were hurled at them, before the pair were ushered away by secury services
Nick Price, Head of the CPS Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division, said: “The CPS has authorised North Yorkshire police to charge Patrick Thelwell with threatening behaviour contrary to Section 4 of the Public Order Act 1986. This follows an investigation by police into an incident in which eggs were thrown at HM The King in York on 9 November 2022.
“The Crown Prosecution Service reminds all concerned that criminal proceedings against Patrick Thelwell are active and that he has the right to a fair trial.”
