Royal Scandal: Arrest in Alleged Misconduct

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, has been arrested by the Thames Valley Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The investigation is linked to reports claiming he sent trade information to Jeffrey Epstein in 2010. The police emphasize maintaining probe integrity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 19-02-2026 16:11 IST | Created: 19-02-2026 16:11 IST
Royal Scandal: Arrest in Alleged Misconduct
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The Thames Valley Police, overseeing areas near London, have arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, previously known as Prince Andrew, on charges of public office misconduct.

This arrest results from allegations that Mountbatten-Windsor sent trade reports to Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, back in 2010.

Although the police did not disclose the name of the arrested man in compliance with UK law, a statement confirmed the apprehension of a man in his sixties and highlighted the importance of protecting the investigation's integrity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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