Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces police investigation into ‘alleged inappropriate behaviour at Royal Ascot’

Incident said to have happened at racing event in 2002, year of queen’s Golden Jubilee, according to Sunday Times

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces police investigation into ‘alleged inappropriate behaviour at Royal Ascot’

TL;DR

  • Police are investigating an allegation of inappropriate behaviour by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at Royal Ascot in 2002.
  • The investigation is part of a broader probe into sexual misconduct and misconduct in public office.
  • Mountbatten-Windsor was previously arrested and questioned under caution in relation to his role as a British trade envoy.
  • Police are also assessing a separate claim from a woman alleging she was taken to an address for sexual purposes in 2010.
  • Several British police forces are investigating claims linked to the Epstein files, with some assessing flights related to the financier entering the UK.
  • Challenges include obtaining original Epstein documents from US authorities.