{"id":2289448,"date":"2026-02-19T17:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T17:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2289448"},"modified":"2026-02-19T17:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T17:36:14","slug":"a-royal-welcome-for-andrew-in-custody-andrew-mountbatten-windsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/a-royal-welcome-for-andrew-in-custody-andrew-mountbatten-windsor\/","title":{"rendered":"A royal welcome for Andrew in custody | Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">I note that Andrew Mountbatten-Thingy has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public\u00a0office. Picture the scene\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cDon\u2019t you know who I am?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cI know who you were.\u201d<br \/><strong>Rod Price<\/strong><br \/><em>Mollington, Oxfordshire<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><span data-dcr-style=\"bullet\"\/> Given the way the royal family works, I wonder, if he\u2019s imprisoned, would <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk\/prince-andrew\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor<\/a> notice the difference. After all, he will still be being detained at his majesty\u2019s pleasure.<br \/><strong>Rory Murphy<\/strong><br \/><em>London<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><span data-dcr-style=\"bullet\"\/> Bad luck for Mr Mountbatten-Windsor to be nabbed on his 66th\u00a0birthday. But at least he now\u00a0gets his pension.<br \/><strong>Max Bell<\/strong><br \/><em>Thame, Oxfordshire<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><span data-dcr-style=\"bullet\"\/> The last time a senior royal was arrested was in 1647. It didn\u2019t end well for King Charles I. <br \/><strong>Paresh Motla<\/strong><br \/><em>Thame, Oxfordshire<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><span data-dcr-style=\"bullet\"\/> The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/law\/crown-prosecution-service\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Crown Prosecution Service<\/a> \u2013\u00a0a prescient title.<br \/><strong>Byron Thomas<\/strong><br \/><em>Wotton under Edge<\/em><\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong><em><span data-dcr-style=\"bullet\"\/> Have an opinion on anything you\u2019ve read in the Guardian today? Please <\/em><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2026\/feb\/19\/mailto:guardian.letters@theguardian.com?body=Please%20include%20your%20name,%20full%20postal%20address%20and%20phone%20number%20with%20your%20letter%20below.%20Letters%20are%20usually%20published%20with%20the%20author%27s%20name%20and%20city\/town\/village.%20The%20rest%20of%20the%20information%20is%20for%20verification%20only%20and%20to%20contact%20you%20where%20necessary.\" data-link-name=\"in body link \" https:=\"\"><strong><em>email<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> us your letter and it will be considered for publication in our <\/em><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tone\/letters\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><strong><em>letters<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> section.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.theguardian.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I note that Andrew Mountbatten-Thingy has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public\u00a0office. Picture the scene\u2026 \u201cDon\u2019t you know who I am?\u201d \u201cI know who you were.\u201dRod PriceMollington, Oxfordshire Given the way the royal family works, I wonder, if he\u2019s imprisoned, would Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor notice the difference. 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