Former Prince Andrew Arrested for Misconduct
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
CNN
3.2 • 865 Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2026
⏱️ 81 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Happening now, we're following two major breaking stories. Former Prince Andrew arrested the accusations |
| 0:07.8 | against him and how they could tie back to Jeffrey Epstein. And right now, President Trump is holding |
| 0:12.7 | the first meeting of his Board of Peace, notably missing some key U.S. allies. We're going to |
| 0:18.3 | keep monitoring this event. We will bring you any news. |
| 0:21.7 | We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world. |
| 0:25.4 | I'm Wolf Blitzer with Pamela Brown, and you're in the Situation Room. |
| 0:33.0 | This is CNN breaking news. |
| 0:38.3 | And we begin with the stunning news this morning out of the United Kingdom. |
| 0:42.3 | The bombshell arrest of Andrew Montbatten, Windsor, the former Prince Andrew, he's in custody on suspicion of misconduct in public office. |
| 0:52.3 | Andrew becomes the most senior member of the British royal family |
| 0:56.0 | to be arrested in more than 300 years. And it comes after the U.S. government released a trove of |
| 1:03.0 | Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, some detailing Andrew's ties to the late sex offender. |
| 1:09.0 | King Charles was spotted just a short while ago in London. You can see that right here. He responded earlier to the late sex offender. King Charles was spotted just a short while ago in London. |
| 1:11.7 | You can see that right here. He responded earlier to the news with a statement saying he, quote, |
| 1:16.9 | learned with the deepest concern about the arrest, though notably he does not refer to Andrew as |
| 1:22.8 | his brother. And he added, the law must take its course. CNN royal correspondent Max Foster is in London right outside of Buckingham Palace. |
| 1:31.2 | What more do we know about this arrest, Max? |
| 1:34.7 | Well, it happened this morning. |
| 1:37.2 | The king wasn't informed about it. |
| 1:39.8 | The police went into Andrew's house on the Sandring Estate, which is owned by the King, |
| 1:46.6 | and was arrested by Thames Valley Police, which oversees Windsor, the Windsor area where Andrew used to live, |
| 1:52.7 | who was evicted from that house, sent to Norfolk. |
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