Police feared Andrew would block searches by demanding King’s permission
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- Andrew had challenged the Thames Valley Police warrants.S1
- Thames Valley Police acknowledged search warrants used to raid Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes were unlawful - court documents revealed the force feared they could have lost evidence if they asked the Palace firstS2
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Police feared Andrew would block searches by demanding King’s permission
Andrew had challenged the Thames Valley Police warrants.
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Police feared Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor would try to block searches at his homes
Thames Valley Police acknowledged search warrants used to raid Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes were unlawful - court documents revealed the force feared they could have lost evi…
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Published Oct 15, 2026
What to know
- Andrew had challenged the Thames Valley Police warrants.S1
- Thames Valley Police acknowledged search warrants used to raid Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes were unlawful - court documents revealed the force feared they could have lost evidence if they asked the Palace firstS2
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