Prince Andrew's Arrest Stuns Britain Amid Epstein Allegations

Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of King Charles, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The arrest is linked to allegations that he sent confidential government documents to the late Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender.

The allegations have led Thames Valley Police to conduct a thorough investigation. Despite public interest and media scrutiny, Andrew has consistently denied any misconduct related to Epstein, whom he once called a friend. No immediate comment has been issued by Andrew or Buckingham Palace following the arrest.

This development marks the latest in a series of controversies for Prince Andrew, who has been stripped of his royal duties and titles. The investigation involves complex legal proceedings and echoes past historic legal cases involving the British monarchy.