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In reply to the discussion: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office [View all]
irisblue
(37,181 posts)1. BBC.com has it as well
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c70kjr9wjw0t
Summary
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Police say King Charles's brother is in custody and officers are carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk - read the police statement in full
Photos show vehicles, believed to be police cars, arriving at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk earlier this morning
It comes after Thames Valley Police said they were assessing a complaint over the alleged sharing of confidential material by the former prince with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Andrew, who turns 66 today, has consistently and strenuously denied any wrongdoing
This is a breaking story, we'll bring you more shortly
well well well
Summary
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Police say King Charles's brother is in custody and officers are carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk - read the police statement in full
Photos show vehicles, believed to be police cars, arriving at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk earlier this morning
It comes after Thames Valley Police said they were assessing a complaint over the alleged sharing of confidential material by the former prince with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Andrew, who turns 66 today, has consistently and strenuously denied any wrongdoing
This is a breaking story, we'll bring you more shortly
well well well
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Thursday
OP
BBC was the first source I went to but they are doing it as a "Live Updates" which is not allowed in LBN
BumRushDaShow
Thursday
#2
Not sure but as soon as I got the AP breaking banner (have their app on my iPhone)
BumRushDaShow
Thursday
#7
I will always look at her with disdain. Adulterer for decades gets rewarded...
3catwoman3
Thursday
#29
She's good on sexual assault. She fought off an attacker as a teenager
muriel_volestrangler
Thursday
#35
Will Americans still protect their billionaires now that the Brits are no longer protecting the royals?
Irish_Dem
Thursday
#6
From the Guardian... "we have today (19/2) arrested a man in his sixties from Norfolk"
QueerDuck
Thursday
#16
Epstein's MO is becoming clear: trafficking young women to wealthy, powerful and well-connected men,
sop
Thursday
#31
MaddowBlog-Former Prince Andrew's arrest, Yoon Suk Yeol's sentence and the power of accountability
LetMyPeopleVote
Thursday
#51
The family of Virginia Giuffre have released a statement following the arrest of Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
LetMyPeopleVote
Thursday
#52