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Search warrants for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes ruled unlawful

Source: BBC News · AI-assisted rewrite, editorially reviewed

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The High Court has ruled that search warrants used by Thames Valley Police to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes earlier this year were unlawful, according to BBC News.

The High Court has ruled that search warrants used by Thames Valley Police to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s homes earlier this year were unlawful, BBC News reported.

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According to BBC News, Thames Valley Police accepted that the ‘initial court’s decision to issue warrants under the specific piece of legislation used was incorrect’, before searching the former prince’s properties on 19 February.

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BBC News reported that Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested by Thames Valley Police on suspicion of misconduct in public. He denies any wrongdoing.

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Special correspondent Lucy Manning explained the ruling outside the High Court, BBC News reported.

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