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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alexander Butler

Man charged with bomb hoax over incident at US Embassy in London

The US embassy in Nine Elms was locked down by armed police last week after reports of a suspicious package - (PA)

A 43-year-old man has been charged with a bomb hoax after the US embassy was locked down over reports of a suspicious package last week.

Daniel Parmenter of Kildare Terrace, west London, has been charged with making a bomb hoax threat after the incident on Friday morning.

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