Police officers ‘banned’ from royal residences over ‘inappropriate’ comments made at Prince William, Kate Middleton’s home
Five UK police officers have been banned from royal residences due to inappropriate comments made outside Kensington Palace. The Metropolitan Police confirmed they received a complaint about the officers' conduct, which was investigated but did not meet the threshold for misconduct. The officers received reflective practice to consider their actions, as the behavior was deemed below the expected standards for frontline protective roles.
- ▪Five UK police officers were banned from royal residences for making inappropriate comments outside Kensington Palace.
- ▪The Metropolitan Police received a public complaint about the officers' conduct in October 2024.
- ▪An internal investigation found the allegations did not meet the threshold for misconduct, but the officers received reflective practice.
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Royal Family Police officers ‘banned’ from royal residences over ‘inappropriate’ comments made at Prince William, Kate Middleton’s home By Eric Todisco Published June 3, 2026, 12:07 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Five UK police officers have reportedly been banned from working at royal residences for allegedly making “inappropriate” comments outside Kensington Palace, where Prince William and Kate Middleton live in London, according to The Sun. The Metropolitan Police confirmed to Page Six on Wednesday that they received a public complaint about the officers’ conduct in October 2024. The five officers allegedly “behaved inappropriately on several occasions” between August 2023 and September 2024, a rep for the Met Police told us.
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