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Man Tasered outside Buckingham Palace on knife charge Palace knife man appears in court
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A man accused of brandishing knives outside Buckingham Palace has been charged after being Tasered by police. A man accused of brandishing knives outside Buckingham Palace has appeared in court.
Police used the stun gun on Talhat Rehman, 54, when he was seen ranting when challenged outside the palace gates on Sunday morning. Talhat Rehman, 54, of Lindsay Drive, Harrow, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with possessing a bladed weapon in public and affray.
Mr Rehman, of Lindsay Drive, Harrow, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court later charged with possessing a bladed weapon in public and affray. Police used a Taser after a man was seen ranting when challenged outside the palace gates on Sunday morning.
The Queen and Prince Philip were at Sandringham at the time.The Queen and Prince Philip were at Sandringham at the time.
Two knives and a pair of trainers were left inside a police cordon set up around the area. District Judge Quentin Purdy adjourned the case until Tuesday afternoon.
The incident happened at about 11:50 GMT during the Changing the Guard ceremony, which hundreds of tourists and Londoners had gathered outside the palace to see.
Witnesses said about 15 police officers surrounded the man after he was Tasered.
Buckingham Palace said it would not comment on what was a matter for the police.