politics

February 21, 2026

Police Arrest Ex-Prince Andrew, Brother of King Charles III

The king expressed his "deep concern" over the arrest of his brother on suspicion of misconduct in public office, but stressed that "the law must take its course."

Police Arrest Ex-Prince Andrew, Brother of King Charles III

TL;DR

  • Prince Andrew, brother of King Charles III, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
  • The arrest occurred at his Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England.
  • The investigation is linked to Prince Andrew's past associations with Jeffrey Epstein.
  • King Charles III stated his "deep concern" but affirmed that "the law must take its course."
  • Police are conducting searches of properties in Berkshire and Norfolk.
  • The case is described as "active," and a judicial gag order is in effect.
  • Prince Andrew recently moved to Wood Farm after being evicted from Royal Lodge due to unpaid rent.
  • British media published photographs of police vehicles arriving at Wood Farm.