Masked burglars broke into Windsor Castle estate while William, Kate and children slept

Masked burglars broke into the Windsor Castle property and stole workplace vehicles portion the Prince and Princess of Wales and their 3 children slept successful their location nearby.

Two men scaled a 6ft obstruction astatine nighttime and utilized a stolen motortruck to interruption done a information gross astatine the royal venue, according to The Sun newspaper.

They past reportedly fled with a pick-up and a quad motorcycle that were stored successful a barn.

The burglary is said to person happened connected October 13.

William and Kate are understood to person been sleeping astatine Adelaide Cottage with their children George, 11, Charlotte, nine, and Louis, six, astatine the time.

In a connection to the newspaper, Thames Valley Police said: “At astir 11.45pm connected Sunday October 13, we received a study of burglary astatine a spot connected Crown Estate onshore adjacent to the A308 successful Windsor.

“Offenders entered a workplace gathering and made disconnected with a achromatic Isuzu pick-up and a reddish quad bike. They past made disconnected towards the Old Windsor/Datchet area.

“No arrests person been made astatine this signifier and an probe is ongoing.”

A root said: “They [the perpetrators] would person had to person known the vehicles were stored determination earlier they broke successful and known erstwhile was the champion clip to flight without being caught.

“There are alarms astatine Windsor Castle but the archetypal clip anyone knew determination was a break-in was erstwhile they crashed done the information barrier.

“It was a Sunday nighttime connected a schoolhouse week truthful the young princes and princess would person been tucked successful furniture astatine Adelaide Cottage, conscionable astir the country but inactive successful the grounds.”