Former Prince Andrew Arrested Over Alleged Misconduct in Public Office

Former Prince Andrew Arrested Over Alleged Misconduct in Public Office

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.

参与者

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Thames Valley Police

地点

Wood Farm, Sandringham Estate

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