World | Buckingham Palace UK Cops Tase Guy With Knives Outside Buckingham They brought stun guns to his would-be knife fight By Polly Davis Doig Posted Feb 3, 2013 10:26 AM CST Copied A cornered off area containing knives, a hat, and Taser wire outside Buckingham Palace after a man armed with two knives was stunned by police, Sunday Feb. 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Jonathan Brady/PA) How to get yourself Tased in a hurry: Show up outside Buckingham Palace waving a couple of knives during the Changing of the Guard. Such was the fate today of a man believed to be in his 50s, after police challenged him and he responded "aggressively," reports the BBC. Officials wasted no time in accosting him, and he was charged with suspicion of causing an affray. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip were out of town at the time. Read These Next The Air Force has changed its tune on Ashli Babbitt. Open that wallet big time for a trip to Disney, if you can afford it. Minneapolis shooter had a plan—and grievances. A 'tense' clash with RFK Jr. led to CDC chief's trouble. Report an error