Man arrested near Buckingham Palace charged with trespass

He was arrested in the Royal Mews on Saturday night

A man's been charged with trespass after police made an arrest near Buckingham Palace

Author: Aileen O'SullivanPublished 18th Sep 2023
Last updated 18th Sep 2023

A man has been charged with trespassing on a protected site after he was arrested near Buckingham Palace.

It happened in the Royal Mews area adjacent to the palace.

Police at Buckingham Palace were alerted in the early hours of Saturday, 16th September, that a person was climbing the wall and entering the Royal Mews.

The Royal Mews, adjacent to Buckingham Palace

25 year old Awad Rovalino, of no fixed abode, has also been charged with attempted theft from a motor vehicle during the same incident.

He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday, 18 September.

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