Photos circulated on social media showed the man wearing a black, white and gold cap and a jacket adorned with 12 colorful medals. CNN has blurred portions of this photo to protect individuals’ identities. Llandudno Town Council/BNPS

A man arrested in Wales on suspicion of imitating a highly distinguished navy officer at a Remembrance Sunday ceremony has been charged.

Jonathan Carley, from the Harlech area of Gwynedd in northern Wales, has been charged with wearing uniform or dress bearing the mark of the UK’s armed forces without permission, according to the UK’s PA Media news agency.

The 64-year-old attended a wreath-laying service to honor World War I veterans in the town of Llandudno, northern Wales, on November 9, North Wales Police (NWP) said on Friday.

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