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UK police concede Prince Andrew search warrants were unlawful

British police have acknowledged that search warrants obtained for properties associated with Prince Andrew were unlawfully issued and should be quashed. The investigation into Prince Andrew, however, remains active. The warrants were related to an inquiry concerning his alleged misconduct in public office, stemming from his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. AI

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UK police concede Prince Andrew search warrants were unlawful

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    UK police accept ex-prince Andrew search warrants must be ‘legally quashed’

    British police on Thursday said that search warrants they secured to search properties linked to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been issued unlawfully and must be quashed, but that the investigation into King Charles’ younger brother was ongoing. Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, was arre…