Queen’s cousin Simon Bowes-Lyon jailed for 10 months after breaking into woman’s room and groping her

THE Queen’s cousin has been caged for ten months after breaking into a woman’s room and groping her.

Simon Bowes-Lyon crept into the victim’s room while she was asleep during an event he was hosting at his ancestral home Glamis Castle in Scotland.



Simon Bowes-Lyon, 34, has been jailed after a violent sexual assault at an event he was hosting at Glamis Castle

The 34-year-old is the Queen’s cousin twice removed

The 34-year-old pushed her nightdress up and branded her a “rude, mean, bad and horrible person” when she confronted him.

He also grabbed her inappropriately and told her he wanted an affair during the 20 minute attack.

Bowes-Lyon was today jailed for ten months after previously pleading guilty to the attack in February last year at Dundee Sheriff Court.

The Earl of Strathmore is a great-great nephew of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.

The multi-millionaire landowner, who walked behind Prince William at the Queen Mother’s funeral cortege as a 15-year-old, described himself as a farmer to police.

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