- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday morning, the BBC said.
- UK Thames Valley Police confirmed it has arrested a man on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
- Mountbatten-Windsor has faced intense scrutiny of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, was arrested on Thursday morning.
In a statement, the UK’s Thames Valley Police said it had arrested “a man in his 60s from Norfolk on suspicion of misconduct in public office.”
“We are unable to name the arrested man as part of national guidance,” it added.
The police also said it was carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk.
Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles III, was stripped of his royal titles last year amid scrutiny of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
A spokesperson for Mountbatten-Windsor did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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