Police Expand Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Probe Scope
Detectives investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor are examining whether allegations of sexual misconduct could form part of a wider inquiry into suspected misconduct in public office. Police have urged anyone with relevant information to come forward, stressing that the offence under investigation is broad and can include a range of behaviours such as abuse of authority, corruption, and sexual misconduct linked to the exercise of public office. The inquiry was triggered after the release of US Department of Justice materials relating to its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein died in a New York jail in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. Mountbatten-Windsor has repeatedly denied all wrongdoing and rejects claims that he benefited personally from his role as a UK trade envoy between 2001 and 2011. He has not been charged with any offence. He was arrested […]