A SERVANT to the Queen has been charged with stealing two prestigious medals from Buckingham Palace.
Adamo Canto, 37, allegedly took a Companion of the Order of the Bathtub gong and a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order medal.
Adamo Canto has been charged with the theft of two medalsCredit score: TIKTOK/ADAM CANTO
One was being marketed on the market on eBay
The primary one was reportedly listed on public sale web site eBay for £350.
It belongs to retired Navy vice-admiral Sir Anthony Johnstone-Burt, 62.
He’s at the moment the Queen’s Grasp of the Family — in control of “under stairs” operations.
The second award belongs to retired British Military officer Main Normal Matthew Sykes, 65.
He served within the Royal Family from 2007 to 2010.
Canto can also be accused of taking different objects from the Royal Family and Royal Store.
These are stated to incorporate engraved glasses, image frames bearing Prince Harry’s insignia and handcrafted Smythson stationery.
One of many medals belonged to Sir Anthony Johnstone-Burt, pictured above with The QueenCredit score: Getty Photographs – Getty
Canto, of Scarborough, North Yorks, has been charged with theft and is due earlier than Westminster magistrates on Monday.
He’s understood to have made common posts on social media about visits to royal estates corresponding to Balmoral and Sandringham.
Canto additionally boasted of his invites to the 2018 weddings of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank.
He’s a TikTok consumer and posted a video on the app of him pointing at Buckingham Palace behind him and is seen miming to the lyrics of Take into account Your self from Oliver Twist.
Dozens of movies present him dancing and entertaining himself throughout lockdown.
Photographs of The Queen and Prince Philip are within the background.
A member of the family informed The Solar: “It’s simply not like him to do something like this.
“He has been working there not less than six years and loves it.”
Buckingham Palace didn’t remark.
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