# Police in Scotland investigate Andrew and Epstein’s time at royal castle

https://mins.news/en/item/122815

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-30 16:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/30/police-in-scotland-launch-andrew-and-epstein-royal-castle-investigation?traffic_source=rss

> Police Scotland has opened an investigation into former Prince Andrew’s time with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Balmoral. The force said it received information and the inquiry is at a very early stage. Media reports link it to claims that women were trafficked to the estate.

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