Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking authorized motion towards the police who arrested him earlier this yr.
Based on The Telegraph, which made headlines, the problem facilities round search warrants utilized by Thames Valley Police and its chief constable in connection together with his arrest. The legality of those warrants is being challenged by Mountbatten-Windsor’s legal professionals through judicial overview, The telegraph reported.
The warrant was obtained a day earlier than his arrest and within the days that adopted, police had been photographed looking Mountbatten-Windsor’s properties in Sandringham and the Windsor Property.
“As our investigation into misconduct in public workplace continues, we’re engaged in authorized proceedings regarding warrants beforehand obtained from the Central Legal Courtroom,” a Thames Valley Police spokesperson advised Deadline. “On condition that these authorized proceedings are presently ongoing, it might be inappropriate for us to remark additional.”
Coming after his title as prince was stripped by his brother King Charles III, Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest in reference to the Epstein recordsdata despatched shockwaves all over the world. The landmark second represented the primary time a contemporary British royal had been arrested. Footage circulated all over the world exhibiting Mountbatten-Windsor hiding in a automotive on the best way residence from the police station.
He was then arrested for allegedly sharing confidential paperwork with the late intercourse offender Jeffrey Epstein. The 2 males’s ties had been the topic of intense media protection and hypothesis for years. Mountbatten-Windsor has at all times denied any wrongdoing.
Since his arrest, Mountbatten-Windsor has been in hiding on the Sandringham property.