Thames Valley Police in talks with CPS over Andrew and Epstein allegations

Police say they cannot give a timescale on whether a criminal inquiry will be launched

Thames Valley Police
Author: Margaret Davis, PAPublished 11th Feb 2026
Last updated 11th Feb 2026

Thames Valley Police have held discussions with specialists from the Crown Prosecution Service about allegations that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor shared confidential reports from his role as the UK's trade envoy with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The force said: "While we cannot provide timescales over when a decision as to whether a criminal investigation will be opened, we can assure you that Thames Valley Police is making progress as quickly as possible."

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