An investigation has been launched after an intruder was allowed access to barracks close to Windsor Castle. The man pretended to be a priest and a friend of a military chaplain assigned to the Royal Guardsman based close to the castle, it has been reported.
The Army said it takes the 'breach of security extremely seriously' and has begun an investigation. The Queen was not present at the time of the incident, she was staying at Sandringham for Easter.
It has been claimed that the intruder spent the night eating and drinking with senior officers, before being offered a bed for the night despite showing no identification. Police said they attended Victoria Barracks and removed the intruder.
