Buckingham Palace staff arrested after altercation at Christmas party


Buckingham Palace staff arrested after altercation at Christmas party
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A Buckingham Palace a housekeeping staff member was arrested after a fight broke out at an informal staff Christmas party.

According to The sunwho first reported the news on Friday, December 13, a female employee — said to be a housekeeper — tried to punch a manager at All Bar One on London’s Victoria Street, not far from Buckingham Palace, and broke several glasses.

Around 50 staff attended the Christmas party on Tuesday 10 December, following an early evening staff party at the palace.

“At 9.21pm on Tuesday 10 December, officers were called to a bar in Victoria Street, SV1, following reports that a customer had broken glasses and attempted to assault a member of staff,” a Metropolitan Police spokesman said. The sunhowever, according to Peopleyear, the police did not want to confirm the identity or profession of the arrested person.

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“Officers attended and arrested a 24-year-old woman on suspicion of assault, criminal damage and being drunk and disorderly,” the police said in a statement. “She was taken into custody and released the following evening after being fined for disorderly conduct.”

This was said by a spokesman for Buckingham Palace Us Weekly in a statement on Friday that the matter is being investigated internally.

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“We are aware of an off-the-job incident involving a number of household staff who had previously attended an early evening reception at the Palace,” the palace said in a statement. U.S. “Although this was an informal social gathering and not an official palace Christmas party, the facts will be fully investigated, with a strong disciplinary process followed against individual staff and appropriate action taken.”

One eyewitness said The sun that the woman’s actions were unlike anything they had ever seen before. “I’ve never seen a person go so crazy on a night out.” She was on another level,” they said.

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“This past year has been one of the most challenging yet for (them),” the royal expert Sharon Carpenter says in Us WeeklyThe latest front page story regarding Kate and Charles’ cancer diagnoses. “You can only imagine the relief and gratitude they must be feeling.”

“Kate is really looking forward to joining the royal family at Sandringham for Christmas,” says Carpenter. “The holidays will no doubt be an opportunity for the whole family to give thanks.”

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