LONDON — Police continued on Friday to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a day after he was arrested and held in custody for the best part of 11 hours on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his friendship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Journalists wait at the entrance gate of the Sandringham Royal Estate in Sandringham, England, Feb. 20, after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested and held for hours by British police on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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Former Prince Andrew arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office: his royal career in photos
FILE - Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
FILE - The Duke of York holds week-old Princess Eugenie Victoria Helena outside Portland Hospital in London, March 30, 1990. (AP Photo/Peter Kemp, File)
FILE - Britain's King Charles III, second left, Princess Anne, third right, Prince Andrew, second right, followed by Prince William, and Prince Harry, unseen, follow the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II during a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall in London, Wednesday, Sept.14., 2022. (AP Photo/David Cliff, Pool, File)
FILE - Prince Andrew leaves St. Giles Cathedral after the arrival of the coffin containing the remains of his mother Queen Elizabeth, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Sept. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
FILE - Britain's Prince Andrew, greets a business leader during a reception at the sideline of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, Pool, File)
FILE - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, centre, with Prince Philip, right, Prince Andrew, second right and Prince Harry, arrive by carriage, on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meeting at Ascot, England, Tuesday, June 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
FILE - From left, Britain's Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth, Meghan Duchess of Sussex, Prince Charles, Prince Harry, Kate Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William attend the annual Trooping the Colour Ceremony in London, Saturday, June 9, 2018.(AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
FILE - Britain's Prince Andrew, center, and his daughters Princess Eugenie, left, and Princess Beatrice leave Westminster Abbey after the wedding of Prince William to Catherine Middleton, in London, April 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer, File)
FILE - Britain's Prince Andrew, right, talks to former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left, as she is presented with the Chatham House prize, a scroll signed by Queen Elizabeth II, Patron of the institute, during the Chatham House Prize award ceremony in central London, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)
FILE - President Clinton, right, heads out to play a round of golf with Prince Andrew, left, at the Farm Neck Golf Club in Oak Bluffs, Mass., on Martha's Vineyard Friday, Aug. 27, 1999. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson, File)
FILE- Prince Andrew strides along the dock at Pensacola Naval Base in Pensacola, Florida on Feb. 23, 1980 as he prepares for shore leave. Prince Andrews is stationed aboard the HMS Hermes and undergoing training at the facility. (AP Photo/MB, File)
FILE - President Donald Trump, right, and first lady Melania Trump, left, accompanied by Britain's Prince Andrew, leave after a tour of Westminster Abbey in London, June 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
FILE - Britain's Prince Andrew and Princess Eugenie arrive ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, in London, Saturday, May 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
FILE - Prince Andrew, who joins 702 Naval Air Squadron at Portland, Dorset on Sept. 19, 1983. (AP Photo, File)
FILE - British Prince Andrew, with his bride, Sarah, waves from their horse-drawn carriage as they leave Westminster Abbey following their marriage in London, July 23, 1986. (AP Photo/Dave Caulkin, File)
FILE - Then-Britain's Prince Andrew, left, and Britain's King Charles III leave after the Requiem Mass service for the Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral in London, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Joanna Chan, File)
FILE - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II stands next to her son Prince Andrew as they listen to speeches during a visit to Imperial College in London, June 24, 2004. (AP Photo/Richard Lewis, File)
FILE - Britain's Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, salutes during his visit on the Indian aircraft carrier INS Viraat at the Western Naval Command in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade, File)
FILE - Prince Andrew, right, gestures to the public after looking at the floral tributes for Queen Elizabeth II, as others look on, outside the gates of Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell, File)
