Eleven hours after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office, UK police released ex-Prince Andrew “under investigation.”
After his arrest, UK police say ex-Prince Andrew was ‘released under investigation’
Andrew had been known as an associate of Jeffrey Epstein for years, but featured more in the latest release of information
Officers were seen at his residence shortly before the police comments on Thursday
King Charles said the royals would cooperate with authorities, but that it would not be appropriate for him to comment further.
UK police says ex-Prince Andrew released under investigation
Eleven hours after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office, UK police released ex-Prince Andrew “under investigation.”
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, younger brother of Britain’s King Charles, formerly known as Prince Andrew, leaves Aylsham Police Station on a vehicle
Andrew was photographed slouching in the backseat of a vehicle as he left a police Station
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What you need to know
After his arrest, UK police say ex-Prince Andrew was ‘released under investigation’
Andrew had been known as an associate of Jeffrey Epstein for years, but featured more in the latest release of information
Officers were seen at his residence shortly before the police comments on Thursday
King Charles said the royals would cooperate with authorities, but that it would not be appropriate for him to comment further
Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew.
Here’s a summary of the main news regarding Andrew’s arrest:
Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office for confidential government documents he is alleged to have provided while a British trade envoy to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The allegations originate from documents released by the US Department of Justice as part of the so-called Epstein Files
Mountbatten-Windsor was held in police custody for about 11 hours and released “under investigation,” police said.
King Charles said the royals would fully cooperate with authorities and that the law must take its course.
Mountbatten-Windsor has denied any wrongdoing over his ties to Epstein, but he has not responded to the latest allegations.



