Priti Patel orders review of crossbow laws after Windsor Castle incident

Home secretary tells officials to look at possible ways to strengthen controls on weapons in wake of Christmas Day arrest

A review into crossbow ownership has been ordered by the home secretary just days after a 19-year-old man was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day allegedly carrying the weapon.

The Metropolitan police are investigating a video, which has been linked to the suspect, which appears to show a masked figureholding a crossbow and saying they want to “assassinate the Queen”.

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