Buckingham Palace on lockdown as cops conduct controlled explosion after bag tossed onto grounds

Buckingham Palace was put under lockdown Tuesday after a man was caught carrying and throwing suspicious items onto the royal grounds — just four days ahead of King Charles’ Coronation.

The UK’s Metropolitan Police arrested the man after he approached the gate around 7 p.m. local time and “threw a number of items” suspected to be shotgun cartridges.

The cops confiscated a “suspicious bag” from the man and conducted a controlled explosion as a precaution.

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