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FRI · 2026-05-22 · 07:23 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0522-78338
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UK police seek witnesses in an inquiry into possible offenses by ex-Prince Andrew

Thames Valley Police are seeking witnesses as part of an investigation into potential offenses by former Prince Andrew, including allegations of sexual misconduct. The police have been in contact with lawyers representing a woman who claims she was taken to a location in Windsor in 2010 for sexual purposes.

Associated Press (AP)Filed 2026-05-22 · 07:23 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
UK police seek witnesses in an inquiry into possible offenses by ex-Prince Andrew
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Thames Valley Police are seeking witnesses as part of an investigation into potential offenses by former Prince Andrew, including allegations of sexual misconduct. The police have been in contact with lawyers representing a woman who claims she was taken to a location in Windsor in 2010 for sexual purposes. Authorities stated that if she chooses to report this, her allegations will be taken seriously and handled with care and sensitivity. This comes after a Florida attorney previously stated he represented a woman who had a sexual encounter with Andrew in 2010, following her alleged trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein. Andrew has consistently denied any wrongdoing regarding the allegations against him.

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Andrew has repeatedly denied wrongdoing in connection with allegations against him.

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A woman represented by Florida attorney Brad Edwards alleges a sexual encounter with the former prince in 2010 after being trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein.

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Police have been in contact with lawyers for a woman alleging she was taken to a location in Windsor in 2010 for sexual purposes.

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British police are investigating potential offenses by former Prince Andrew, including sexual misconduct.

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Britain's Andrew-mountbatten-windsor" class="entity-link entity-person" data-entity-id="1300" data-entity-type="person">Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File) 2026-05-22T06:06:10Z LONDON (AP) — British police appealed for witnesses Friday in their investigation into potential offenses by former Prince Andrew, including sexual misconduct. Thames Valley Police also said they had been in contact with lawyers for a woman who alleges she was taken to a location in Windsor in 2010 for sexual purposes. “Should she wish to report this to police it will be taken seriously and handled with care, sensitivity and respect for her privacy,’’ police said in a statement. Florida attorney Brad Edwards told the BBC in January that he represented a woman who had a sexual encounter with the former prince, now known as Andrew-mountbatten-windsor" class="entity-link entity-person" data-entity-id="1300" data-entity-type="person">Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, at his home in Windsor, after she was trafficked by late disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2010. Andrew has repeatedly denied wrongdoing in connection with allegations against him.
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