Former Prince Andrew Arrested Over Alleged Misconduct in Public Office

Former Prince Andrew Arrested Over Alleged Misconduct in Public Office

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was arrested on June 19, 2025, at Wood Farm, Sandringham Estate, Norfolk, United Kingdom. The arrest was made on suspicion of misconduct in public office, specifically related to allegations that he shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein during his tenure as the UK's trade envoy. Thames Valley Police opened an investigation following these allegations. Multiple news sources reported the arrest and investigation in February 2026.

Following his arrest, the UK government is considering legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the royal line of succession. No further details about the charges or the legislative process have been disclosed.

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Thames Valley Police

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Wood Farm, Sandringham Estate

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The Guardian • 21 fév. 10h55

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UK government considers removing Andrew from royal line of succession

1News • 20 fév. 22h48

Following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the UK government is contemplating legislation to remove him from the royal line of succession.

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politico.eu • 20 fév. 17h15

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NPR • 20 fév. 16h51

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The Guardian • 20 fév. 04h19

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office

BBC • 19 fév. 11h34

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following allegations of sharing confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.

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UK police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor for misconduct in public office
UK police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor for misconduct in public office

Associated Press News • 19 fév. 11h13

Former Prince Andrew has been arrested by U.K. police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following allegations of sharing confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Britain's former prince Andrew in custody after arrest
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RTE.ie • 19 fév. 10h52

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following allegations related to his association with Jeffrey Epstein.

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