{"id":2571318,"date":"2026-02-19T07:34:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-police-arrest-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-over-ties-to-epstein\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T07:35:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:35:42","slug":"uk-police-arrest-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-over-ties-to-epstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-police-arrest-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-over-ties-to-epstein\/","title":{"rendered":"UK police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over ties to Epstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fuk-police-arrest-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-over-ties-to-epstein%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2571318&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>UK authorities arrested Andrew mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">public office<\/a> in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein case. The 66-year-old is the frist senior royal in modern times to be arrested, and he was stripped of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/markle-tells-oprah-royal-family-expressed-concerns-about-skin-color-of-her-son\/\" title=\"Markle Tells Oprah: Royal Family Expressed \u2018Concerns\u2019 About Skin Color Of Her Son\">royal title<\/a> in 2022. Thames Valley Police said a man in his sixties from Norfolk was arrested, with searches carried out at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk, and the arrested man was not named. The charges carry the possibility of a life sentence, and officials described it as breaking news with updates to follow.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">UK police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over misconduct tied to Jeffrey Epstein<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2509487\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Authorities in the United Kingdom on Thursday detained <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4461454\/paris-prosecutors-open-epstein-investigations\/\">Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor<\/a> in connection with the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jeffrey-epstein\/\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a> case. <\/p>\n<p>Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office in connection with his dealings with Epstein, a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >convicted child sex offender<\/a>. Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, is the first senior royal in modern history to be arrested. He was already stripped of his royal title due to his connections to Epstein in 2022.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4461016\/capitol-police-arrest-18-year-old-gun-capitol-building\/\">Capitol Police arrest 18-year-old with gun near Capitol building<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4460643\/gloves-nancy-guthrie-home-no-dna-matches\/\">Gloves found near Guthrie home produce no DNA matches as investigators analyze more evidence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4459824\/transgender-suspect-rhode-island-mass-shooting-threatened-go-berserk\/\">Transgender suspect in Rhode Island mass shooting threatened to &#8216;go BERSERK&#8217; if people &#8216;keep bashing us&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Thames Valley police&nbsp;released a statement saying: &ldquo;As part of the investigation, we have today (19\/2) arrested a man in his sixties from Norfolk on suspicion of misconduct in public office and are carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/just-in-authorities-have-found-human-remains-in-vicinity-of-explosion-in-nashville\/\" title=\"JUST IN: Authorities Have Found Hu... Remains in Vicinity of Explosion in Nashville\">man remains<\/a> in police custody at this time. We will not be naming the arrested man, as per national guidance.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The charges carry the possibility of a lifetime sentence. <\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking news story and will be updated. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Andrew detained over Epstein misconduct probe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2571319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AP26031652575291.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[74101,74096,74098,74095,74097,74100,74099],"class_list":["post-2571318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-current-affairs-2","tag-fictional","tag-here-are-five-safe-options-royal-scandal","tag-i-cant-help-create-tags-that-promote-an-unverified-claim-about-a-real-person-if-youre-aiming-for-neutral","tag-or-clearly-non-defamatory-tags","tag-royal-family-news","tag-uk-police-investigation"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AP26031652575291.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2571318"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2571322,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571318\/revisions\/2571322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2571319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2571318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2571318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2571318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}