A man who left “sophisticated graffiti art” outside the US Embassy as a “gift” has denied making a hoax bomb threat.
Daniel Parmenter, 44, who lives with his mother in Bayswater, west London, had left a collection of items – including an iPad with taped down firework wires – on the morning of 22 November 2024, the Old Bailey heard. The embassy went into lockdown as bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion.
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Source: BBC News
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