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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

UK police won't probe claim former prince asked bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre

Britain-Royals-Epstein - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

British police said Saturday they have found no evidence that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked one of his bodyguards to investigate Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre.

London’s Metropolitan Police in October said it was looking into media reports that the former Prince Andrew in 2011 sought information to smear Giuffre by asking a police bodyguard to find out if she had a criminal record. The Mail on Sunday newspaper claimed the then-prince passed Giuffre’s date of birth and social security number to his taxpayer-funded bodyguard.

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