BREAKING 🚨 Armed police tackle man storming Parliament and pin him to floor

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🔴A man has been 'pinned to the floor' after reportedly 'cycling through the security zone' in Parliament.

🔴Photos show that an area has been sectioned off after the incident this afternoon (Wednesday, December 1).

🔴Police are at the scene in Westminster.
🚨A photo shows the moment armed police catch the intruder

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🔴In a statement, the Met Police said: "At around 15:00hrs on Wednesday, 1 December, a man was detained and arrested at Carriage Gates inside the Palace of Westminster on suspicion of trespassing on a protected site.

"Enquiries into the circumstances continue."
A Parliamentary staffer watched the scene unfold from a window overlooking the area

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