politics
февраль 19, 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct, police say
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Britain’s Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, police said Thursday. The arrest follows a prior review by authorities into allegations that a woman was trafficked to the UK by Jeffrey Epstein for a sexual encounter involving Mountbatten-Windsor, as well as claims he may have shared sensitive information with Epstein while serving as the UK’s trade envoy. CNN’s Salma Abdelaziz reports.
TL;DR
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
- Arrest follows review into allegations of a woman trafficked to the UK by Jeffrey Epstein for a sexual encounter involving Mountbatten-Windsor.
- Claims also suggest Mountbatten-Windsor may have shared sensitive information with Epstein while serving as UK trade envoy.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Britain’s Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, police said Thursday. The arrest follows a prior review by authorities into allegations that a woman was trafficked to the UK by Jeffrey Epstein for a sexual encounter involving Mountbatten-Windsor, as well as claims he may have shared sensitive information with Epstein while serving as the UK’s trade envoy. CNN’s Salma Abdelaziz reports.