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UK Police Arrest Former Prince Andrew in Epstein-Linked Misconduct Probe

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to sharing confidential UK trade envoy reports with Jeffrey Epstein, police said.

  • On February 19, officers arrested Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor at Wood Farm on the Sandringham estate, Norfolk, on suspicion of misconduct in public office; he remains in police custody on his 66th birthday.
  • Following assessment of released DOJ files, police opened inquiries after a complaint linked to millions of pages related to Jeffrey Epstein from the U.S. Department of Justice.
  • Searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk are under way, with emails dated November 2010 forwarded five minutes after Amir Patel sent them and a Christmas Eve 2010 brief copied to Epstein.
  • Officials said the investigation remains ongoing, and further statements will be provided at the appropriate time, as King Charles III issued a written statement expressing deep concern.
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King Charles III of Great Britain stated that he was "deep worried" about the detention of his younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windzor, who was suspected of misconduct in the public service.

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In connection with the case of the sex offender Epstein, the former British Prince Andrew was arrested, as reported by the police, who had previously initiated investigations against King Charles' brother into possible misconduct in the exercise of official functions.

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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