US EditionKing Charles Says ‘Law Must Take Its Course’ After Andrew Arrest
King Charles III emphasized full cooperation with authorities and stressed the importance of a proper legal process following Prince Andrew's arrest on misconduct charges.
- On Thursday, King Charles III said `the law must take its course` after police arrested his brother, the former Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
- Thames Valley Police said it had been assessing a complaint about alleged sharing of confidential material with Jeffrey Epstein, prompting an arrest and searches; Andrew denies wrongdoing and faces probes by nearly a dozen police forces.
- Unmarked police cars were seen arriving at Sandringham, and officers arrested a man in his sixties who remains in custody; Thames Valley Police will not name him under national guidance.
- The King pledged that `What now follows is the full, fair and proper process by which this issue is investigated in the appropriate manner and by the appropriate authorities` and added he would not comment further while the Prince and Princess of Wales support the King.
- Buckingham Palace unusually used the full name `Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor` in a statement, while police promised updates due to public interest.
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King Charles III of England said this Thursday that "the law must follow its course" after the...
King Charles III stated that "the law must follow its course" after the arrest of his brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in the exercise of a public office during his stage as a commercial envoy, in relation to the Jeffrey Epstein case. In a statement signed as "Charles R.", the monarch pointed out that he received the news with "deep concern" and stressed that a "complete, fair and adequate" process…
The king's position is known hours after the British police arrested his brother, ex-Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct in the exercise of a public office, in an unprecedented turn that again shakes the British monarchy and revives his ties with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The British king responded in a letter to the arrest of his younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. "I would like to say it quite clearly: the law must take its course, according to King Charles III.
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