The former prince became the first senior royal to be arrested in modern history after he was held on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
As his arrest triggered arguably the biggest crisis in the monarchy for nearly 400 years, his brother, the King, insisted Andrew should be subject to the full force of British justice, saying: ‘The law must take its course.’
Searches of Andrew’s former Royal Lodge home are continuing today as Andrew remains under investigation following his release.
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Andrew released under investigation as police searches continue at Royal Lodge
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s dramatic arrest at Sandringham yesterday.
Last night Andrew was released from police custody where he spent 11 hours answering questions.
The former prince became the first senior royal to be arrested in modern history after he was held on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
As his arrest triggered arguably the biggest crisis in the monarchy for nearly 400 years, his brother, the King, insisted Andrew should be subject to the full force of British justice, saying: ‘The law must take its course.’
Searches of Andrew’s former Royal Lodge home are continuing today as Andrew remains under investigation following his release.
Stick with us throughout the day as we bring you the latest on the fallout from Andrew’s arrest.