Circuit Magazine #58

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CIRCUIT MAGAZINE ISSUE 58 By Phillip Grindell

The Threat Posed by Fixated Individuals

Just a few days after the funeral of Prince Philip, a fixated person, who had flown to the UK from Spain, arrived at the Royal residence using the name Irene Windsor (the surname of the British Royal family).

The woman, who claimed she was engaged to Prince Andrew managed to persuade the security officers at the Royal Lodge to pay for her taxi fare. She then spent 20 minutes wandering around the Royal gardens before entering the home of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, where she was finally detained, and subsequently sectioned under the Mental Health Act. According to published research, people who pursue the rich and famous pose a greater risk of death or serious injury to their targets than do terrorist groups or criminals. (James, 70


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