{"id":2440369,"date":"2026-06-01T15:52:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2440369"},"modified":"2026-06-01T15:52:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:52:32","slug":"former-prince-andrew-under-investigation-for-alleged-inappropriate-conduct-with-woman-at-royal-ascot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-prince-andrew-under-investigation-for-alleged-inappropriate-conduct-with-woman-at-royal-ascot\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Prince Andrew under investigation for alleged inappropriate conduct with woman at Royal Ascot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/prince-andrew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Former Prince Andrew<\/a> is reportedly under investigation again for inappropriate conduct with a woman at Royal Ascot.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/uk\/royal-family\/article\/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-police-investigation-royal-ascot-d3n2qkfpj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Sunday Times<\/a>, Thames Valley Police are \u201cexamining events in 2002 as they consider wider possible crimes by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, including sexual misconduct, \u00adcorruption and fraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The alleged incident reportedly took place at the famed racing festival, which was attended by multiple members of the royal family, including Queen Elizabeth, King Charles, Prince Edward, and Andrew\u2019s oldest daughter, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/former-prince-andrews-daughters-torn-between-loyalty-legacy-after-fathers-birthday-arrest-experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princess Beatrice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/former-prince-andrew-faces-widening-misconduct-probe-police-launch-witness-hunt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FORMER PRINCE ANDREW FACES WIDENING MISCONDUCT PROBE AS POLICE LAUNCH WITNESS HUNT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Representatives for Andrew and Thames Valley Police did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Buckingham Palace has previously told Fox News Digital that the palace doesn\u2019t answer for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor because he\u2019s no longer a working royal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hilary Fordwich, British royals expert, told Fox News Digital that the royals are \u201cbracing themselves regarding more revolting revelations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/ex-prince-andrew-told-royal-staff-f-off-entitled-outbursts-princess-dianas-former-butler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>EX-PRINCE ANDREW TOLD ROYAL STAFF TO \u2018F OFF\u2019 IN ENTITLED OUTBURSTS: PRINCESS DIANA\u2019S FORMER BUTLER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe debauchery and disgusting behavior of Andrew was known, as more who felt constrained by protocol are now talking, there will be more, such as Ascot, close to where <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/personalities\/queen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Elizabeth II<\/a> was at the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Regarding the latest claim, royal broadcaster, Ian Pelham Turner, said \u201cmany more stories\u201d regarding Andrew\u2019s behavior are bound to surface.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAllegedly, the woman in question was a waitress at the event,\u201d Pelham Turner told Fox News Digital. \u201cVery few details have been released at the moment as there is a further <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/true-crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">police investigation<\/a> now happening. Andrew has a long record of rudeness to staff, shouting and swearing at them and going against strict protocol rules over security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoyal Ascot is one of the favorite destinations of the year for the royal family and certainly during the Queen\u2019s time, she would love to watch her own horses, bred in her own stables, race,\u201d he continued. \u201cThere have been growing rumors that many more stories are surfacing regarding misdeeds by Andrew and a growing public dislike for the former prince.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last month, Andrew was at the center of another misconduct probe by police as British investigators assessed allegations tied to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/jeffrey-epstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a> and alleged sex crimes at royal properties.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thamesvalley.police.uk\/news\/thames-valley\/news\/2026\/may\/w.c.-16-05-2026\/thames-valley-police-is-continuing-an-investigation-into-misconduct-in-public-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Thames Valley Police<\/u><\/a> were urging potential witnesses to come forward as they examined claims that Epstein allegedly sent a woman to have sex with a man, seemingly Andrew, at a residence in Windsor in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn 19 February 2026, a man in his sixties from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office,\u201d police said in the statement. \u201cHe was interviewed under caution and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/former-prince-andrew-faces-lengthy-criminal-investigation-royal-privilege-offers-no-protection-experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">released under investigation<\/a> on the same day. Two addresses, in Berkshire and in Norfolk, were searched.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/former-prince-andrews-ex-assistant-emerges-key-witness-his-investigation-experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FORMER PRINCE ANDREW\u2019S EX-ASSISTANT EMERGES AS \u2018KEY WITNESS\u2019 IN HIS INVESTIGATION: EXPERTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the arrest and search activity, we have been working with the United States <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/justice-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Department of Justice<\/u><\/a> to get further information that may be related to this investigation,\u201d police said. \u201cWe have also been working with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in the United Kingdom and have sought early investigative advice from them as we would in serious, complex, or sensitive cases.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are also speaking with a number of witnesses; however, as per national guidance, we cannot confirm or deny the identities of these individuals,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Thames Valley Police <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-arrested-suspicion-misconduct-public-office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><u>arrested Andrew<\/u><\/a> on Feb. 19, 2026, his birthday, on suspicion of misconduct in public office.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>His brother, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/king-charles-iii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><u>King Charles III<\/u><\/a>, reacted to Andrew\u2019s arrest in a statement issued by Buckingham Palace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat now follows is the full, fair and proper process by which this issue is investigated in the appropriate manner and by the appropriate authorities. In this, as I have said before, they have our full and wholehearted support and co-operation,\u201d the king said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me state clearly: the law must take its course,\u201d he added. \u201cAs this process continues, it would not be right for me to comment further on this matter. Meanwhile, my family and I will continue in our duty and service to you all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former prince has faced public scrutiny due to his ties to the late Epstein, who died by apparent suicide while in a Manhattan jail cell in 2019.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- #entry-meta -->\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v24.0&#038;appId=APP_ID\"><\/script><\/p>\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.wfmd.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Prince Andrew is reportedly under investigation again for inappropriate conduct with a woman at Royal Ascot. According to The Sunday Times, Thames Valley Police are \u201cexamining events in 2002 as they consider wider possible crimes by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, including sexual misconduct, \u00adcorruption and fraud.\u201d The alleged incident reportedly took place at the famed racing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2440370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2440369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Former-Prince-Andrew-under-investigation-for-alleged-inappropriate-conduct-with.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2440369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2440369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2440369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2440371,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2440369\/revisions\/2440371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2440370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2440369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2440369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2440369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}