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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. It comes after Thames Valley Police said it was assessing a complaint over the alleged sharing of confidential material by the former prince with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly Prince Andrew) was released from police custody hours after he was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
King Charles III’s brother, who had already been stripped of his royal titles over ties to Jeffrey Epstein, was detained for several hours on Thursday on suspicions of misconduct in public office.
Britain’s former Prince Andrew, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was arrested Thursday morning, becoming the first senior British royal in modern history to be arrested.
British police have arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion he shared confidential trade information with Jeffrey Epstein.
On Thursday morning Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested at Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, on his 66th birthday. The former prince was taken to a police station in Aylsham on suspicion of misconduct in public office - he was later released under investigation, Thames Valley Police said.
Andrew makes headlines when he takes his girlfriend Kathleen Norris Stark —nicknamed Koo, an actress from America—on a royal vacation to Mustique. It is the beginning of a reputation for mischief in the tabloids.
The former prince has faced multiple allegations connected to his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He was arrested Feb. 19.
Among the ongoing reactions to former Prince Andrew’s arrest this morning are those from survivors of sexual abuse. Though Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion o
Despite King Charles and Queen Camilla continuing to appear at engagements on Thursday, the royal family has been “rocked” by Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest, a source tells Vanity Fair.
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