Summary
Police have arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a former senior member of the UK's Royal Family, on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his past role as a trade representative. King Charles made a statement emphasizing that the law must proceed without interference. The arrest is connected to allegations about Andrew's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Key Facts
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a former senior royal, was arrested in the UK.
- He is accused of misconduct in public office while he was a trade representative from 2001 to 2011.
- The arrest is linked to allegations of sharing official documents with Jeffrey Epstein.
- King Charles stated that the legal process should continue without royal protection.
- Andrew has denied any wrongdoing related to Epstein.
- Andrew is still in police custody following his arrest.
- The arrest occurred on Andrew's 66th birthday.
- Andrew has previously faced public and official consequences due to his Epstein associations, including losing royal titles and roles.
