Arrest of former prince: Accusations of abuse of position, king has also spoken out
Former Prince Andrew, brother of King Charles III, has been arrested on suspicion of abusing his position by allegedly sharing government secrets with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of King Charles III, was arrested on Thursday due to suspicions of misusing his position and authority. He is believed to have shared confidential government information with Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender who has been at the center of numerous scandals. The British police confirmed the arrest of a man in his sixties from Norfolk, and though the individual was not named, it is widely recognized that it pertains to Prince Andrew. The arrest, however, is unrelated to ongoing accusations of sexual assault involving him, marking a new chapter in a long-standing controversy surrounding his ties to Epstein.