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Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Abuse of Power - King Charles' Statement

Published February 19, 2026, 14:16
Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Abuse of Power - King Charles' Statement

Prince Andrew, son of King Charles, has been arrested on suspicion of abuse of power. The arrest prompted an immediate response from King Charles, who issued a statement expressing his concern and emphasizing the need for a fair and proper investigation into the matter. King Charles stressed that the law must take its course and expressed the family's full support for the authorities. Reports indicate that Andrew could be held for up to 96 hours, and the police have the power to search his homes and possessions. This arrest marks a critical moment and is expected to have significant repercussions.