<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 35-year-old </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney"><span>Sydney</span></a><span> man has appeared in a </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/scotland" rel="" target="" title="Scottish"><span>Scottish</span></a><span> </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="" title="court"><span>court</span></a><span> charged with "malicious mischief", an offence that resembles vandalism.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He's accused of trying to break into a museum display to access a centuries-old stone with a rich history.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Arnaud Logan is accused of breaking the glass casing that protects the Stone of Destiny in Perth Museum, about 50 kilometres north of Edinburgh.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/waterloo-investigation-after-man-dies-while-crews-try-to-sedate-him/0e16dfcc-e553-468a-9c4c-f5b35b6dbd99"><strong><span>Partner films man's final moments before death in ambulance</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He faced court today after allegedly trying to smash through the stone's display case while wearing a kilt about 2pm (11pm AEST) on Saturday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Visitors were evacuated as a precaution and a message added to the museum website.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Please be aware that The Stone of Destiny Experience is currently unavailable due to an earlier incident," it said.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/world/stone-of-destiny-aussie-charged-with-malicious-mischief-after-allegedly-breaking-perth-museum-display-in-scotland/4b3c9908-5231-4fed-b178-8a34adf0cbbd" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Perth Museum remains open and we look forward to seeing you soon."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 150-kilogram slab of sandstone was used in the coronation of Scottish kings for centuries.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The tourist who filmed the incident alleged the Australian "claimed to be the leader of his clan, insisting he has a rightful claim to the throne".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Logan will remain behind bars until a hearing next week.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/warana-sudden-death-man-found-dead-in-home-on-sunshine-coast-police-queensland-news/048d117f-4779-4255-91e3-47eff15384dc"><strong><span>Tragic call to neighbour to learn partner killed</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/young-workers-exploitation-melbourne-law-school-report/1f6668a5-24f6-4a7e-b8d1-948ffe413508" rel="" target="" title=""><strong><span>One group of Aussies exploited at 'alarming' rate by dodgy bosses</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>This is just the latest twist in the long history of the royal rock.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It was stolen from Scotland in the 13th century and installed at London's Westminster Abbey.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In the 1950s, four Glasgow university students took it back.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It was a central symbol in Queen Elizabeth's coronation before it was permanently returned to Scotland in the 1990s.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Just two years ago, the stone went on loan to London, lying beneath King Edward's Chair as King Charles assumed the throne.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a 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