U.K. police drop action against Prince Andrew over abuse claim
LONDON —
British police stated Sunday that they won’t be taking any additional motion in opposition to Prince Andrew after a evaluate prompted by a Jeffrey Epstein accuser who claims that he sexually assaulted her.
Virginia Giuffre, who’s suing Queen Elizabeth’s second son, claims she was trafficked by Epstein to have intercourse with Andrew in London when she was aged 17 and a minor underneath U.S. legislation.
Andrew has denied all of the allegations.
In August, the Metropolitan Police started a evaluate of allegations related to late convicted intercourse offender Epstein.
“This evaluate has concluded and we’re taking no additional motion,” the Met stated in a press release.
The power stated it’s persevering with to liaise with different legislation enforcement businesses who’re main the investigation into issues related to Epstein.