Police probe sexual offence claims in Epstein Andrew investigation

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor seen driving in Windsor (Reuters)Police are urging a woman who claims Jeffrey Epstein sent her to the UK for a sexual encounter with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in 2010 to come forward. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, as the former prince is now known, was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office (MIPO).Thames Valley Police have contacted the woman's lawyers and the US Department of Justice to obtain original documents from the Epstein files as part of their wider inquiry. Assistant Chief Constable Oliver Wright stated that the 'door is always open' for Epstein's victims to engage with investigators, acknowledging the complexity and international scrutiny of the inquiry. Police are assessing whether Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former role as a UK trade envoy, which he held from 2001 to 2011, amounts to public office for the MIPO investigation. In fullEpstein police urge woman who claims she was sent to UK for sex with Andrew to come forwardThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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