Crossbow laws could be tightened in wake of Windsor Castle incident
Home Secretary orders review of rules allowing over-18s to buy ‘lethal’ weapons without needing a licence or any checks
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Home Secretary orders review of rules allowing over-18s to buy ‘lethal’ weapons without needing a licence or any checks
THE dad of a teen suspected of scaling Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow today said "something's gone horribly wrong" with his son.Chilling footage
A Home Office spokesperson said the department has been instructed to look at possible ways to ‘strengthen controls’ on the weapons.
The review was ordered after an intruder was arrested at Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow. Currently anyone over the age of 18 can purchase a crossbow without any checks or a license.
A Home Office spokesperson said the department has been instructed to look at possible ways to ‘strengthen controls’ on the weapons.