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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Kevin Rawlinson

Andrew’s former protection officers urged to share what they saw on duty

Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending an Easter service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office by Thames Valley police officers last Thursday. Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP

The intense focus on the former Prince Andrew’s association with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has centred on the women who were trafficked for sex as young girls by the latter, and the police investigation into claims Mountbatten-Windsor handed him sensitive information while serving as the UK trade envoy.

Over the weekend, it shifted slightly to the police officers who were tasked with guarding Andrew for years as he carried out his public role as a senior royal. They are now being told to come forward and speak to detectives about what they saw and heard while on duty.

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