Why are UK police seeking probe against ex-Prince Andrew?
Key takeaways
- Thames Valley Police (TVP) confirmed they are meticulously reviewing a substantial volume of data.
- A Complex Misconduct Investigation The 66-year-old former royal, previously known as ex-Prince Andrew, Duke of York, was arrested and questioned under criminal caution in February.
- Assistant Chief Constable Oliver Wright emphasized that the scope of misconduct in public office is broad and complex, covering a wide range of potential offenses.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize LONDON — British detectives investigating ex-Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor have issued a fresh appeal for witnesses to come forward as the criminal inquiry into the King’s brother significantly expands.
Thames Valley Police (TVP) confirmed they are meticulously reviewing a substantial volume of data. However, authorities are concerned that potential witnesses might mistakenly believe the investigation is strictly limited to one specific allegation.
A Complex Misconduct Investigation The 66-year-old former royal, previously known as ex-Prince Andrew, Duke of York, was arrested and questioned under criminal caution in February. The arrest was made on suspicion of misconduct in public office (MIPO), stemming from his former role as a British trade envoy and his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.