Ben Buckland has been charged with three counts of assaulting police. (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)
A man has been charged with assaulting police officers on Remembrance Sunday.
Ben Buckland of Petersfield Avenue, Romford was charged with three counts of common assault by postal requisition.
The 47-year-old is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, May 6.
A Met spokesperson said: "The charges relate to an attempted breach of police cordons in Whitehall during Remembrance Sunday events on November 8, involving three territorial support group officers."
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