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Former Prince Andrew files legal action over searches of his residences

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Former Prince Andrew has filed a legal action challenging the warrants that authorized searches at two of his homes. British police conducted these searches earlier this year while investigating his links to Jeffrey Epstein. A judicial spokesperson confirmed that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor filed a claim with the High Court in London, with a hearing scheduled for Thursday. The Daily Telegraph reported that Mountbatten-Windsor wants the court to determine if Thames Valley Police acted lawfully.

If the court rules in his favor, it could prevent authorities from using evidence found during the searches in any prosecution. Thames Valley Police said Monday that its investigation is continuing.

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