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'William & Kate' officer fires gun

An investigation has been launched after a policeman believed to be guarding the Anglesey home of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge accidentally fired a gun.

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Officer 'guarding royal homes' accidentally fires gun

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge live on Anglesey, where the Prince works at RAF Valley Credit: Chris Jackson / PA Wire

A Scotland Yard investigation's underway after a policeman thought to be guarding the North Wales home of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge accidentally fired a gun while sitting in an unmarked car. Nobody was injured in the incident, which happened last week.

Prince William, or Flight Lieutenant Wales as he's known as an RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot, captains Sea King helicopters from his unit's base at RAF Valley on Anglesey.

Prince William is an RAF Search and Rescue helicopter pilot Credit: John Stillwell / PA Wire

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