Полицейские обыски Royal Lodge продолжаются, поскольку Эндрю освобожден под следствие – текущие обновления | Новости Великобритании

Here are the main stories from yesterday on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest:

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  Why was the former prince arrested and what happens next? Our home affairs editor Rajeev Syal explains:

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  Read Harriet Sherwood’s report on how the ‘most shocking’ day unfolded:

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  While the spotlight has been on Mountbatten-Windsor, his arrest has prompted questions about what is next for his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson. Robyn Vinter reports:

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  Multiple police forces are investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to the UK. Sammy Gecsoyler takes a look at which forces are involved and what they are looking into:

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  While Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest came after years of uproar over his association with Epstein, documents show he had been on the radar of US law enforcement for nearly 15 years. Victoria Bekiempis reports:

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  You can find our full report on yesterday’s events here:

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US president Donald Trump described Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest as a “shame” and “very sad thing”.

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When asked by reporters for his reaction, he said:

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I’m the expert in a way because I’ve been totally exonerated so I can speak about it …

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I think it’s a shame. I think it’s very sad. I think it’s so bad for the royal family. It’s very, very sad. To me, it’s a very sad thing. When I see that, it’s a very sad thing …

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To see that and to see everything that’s going on with his brother, who is coming to our country very soon, the king … so I think it’s a very sad thing.

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King Charles is due to visit the US in April.

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A search at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former Berkshire home by UK police remains under way following the former prince’s arrest on Thursday.

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Even though Thomas Valley police have concluded searches at Mountbatten-Windsor’s home on the Sandringham estate where he was arrested, the search continues at the Royal Lodge on the Windsor estate.

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Mountbatten-Windsor, who has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, has consistently denied wrongdoing related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender.

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It is understood that neither the King nor Buckingham Palace had been informed before the arrest on Thursday morning. However, the Home Secretary was alerted to the arrest shortly before Andrew was taken into custody, it is understood.

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Thames Valley Police denied briefing the Home Office before the arrest, but issued a statement from the National Police Chiefs’ Council to clarify that the NPCC did so.

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The statement read: “In line with routine practice, the National Police Chiefs’ Council alerted operational colleagues within the Home Office of the arrest. This gave 30 minutes’ notice before Thames Valley Police made the arrest.”

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PA contributed to the reporting.

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been released from custody by UK police on Thursday following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. No charges have been laid against him.

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The arrest of the 66-year old former prince sent shockwaves through the UK and abroad, marking the first time a senior member of the royal family has been arrested in nearly 400 years.

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Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest follow the recent release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender.

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The former prince has denied all allegations of wrongdoing related to Epstein, including that he allegedly shared sensitive information with Epstein while he was serving as a trade envoy.

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Without referring to Mountbatten-Windsor as his brother, King Charles released a statement on Thursday in which he said “the law must take its course.”

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Meanwhile, US president Donald Trump has called Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest a “very sad thing,” adding that it is “a shame” as US lawmakers and survivors of Epstein call for justice in the US.

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Mountbatten-Windsor remains under investigation. Stay tuned as we bring you the latest updates.

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