Convicted torturer comes dangerously close to Prince George

Kensington Palace reportedly launched a security investigation after a recognized torturer managed to reach a few meters from Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

The man was delivering furniture on July 14 when he saw the royal children, said a palace aide. The sun.

Darren Benjamin was jailed for seven years in 2008 and now works as a driver for a delivery company.

He spotted the children who were in the yard with their nanny Maria Teresa Borrallo.

Benjamin would have entered the courtyard and found himself only a few meters from the young royal family.

"As soon as it was brought to our attention, an urgent security review was launched to verify that current systems and procedures are appropriate," said a palace badistant. The sun.

"In the expectation of results, a refined level of risk badessment will be applied to the incoming people."

In 2008, Benjamin was found guilty of torturing Anthony Powell in Wolverhampton with two other men.

Wearing ski masks, the three men stabbed Powell in the leg and poured boiling water on his back before hitting him, according to reports.

The man was tortured for 20 minutes because of a BMW vehicle that he did not know.

The sun reports that Benjamin has boasted to his friends of being so close to the future king.

He told friends that Prince George was "nice".