The previous Duchess of York misplaced her title alongside her ex-husband final 12 months.
The previous Duchess of York is ‘scared for herself’ after Andrew’s arrest (Picture: Getty)
Sarah Ferguson has been “shaken” by the arrest of her ex-husband Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a supply claims. The previous Duchess of York misplaced her titles and her Windsor residence alongside the King’s youthful brother when he was ousted from the royal fold final 12 months. The 66-year-old’s personal status additionally took a success following the discharge of her emails to late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, the place she begged him for cash and requested him to marry her, amongst different revelations.
The newest improvement within the ongoing Andrew saga – his arrest for sharing confidential info whereas performing as UK commerce envoy – has left Sarah feeling much more susceptible, a supply instructed. They instructed Nearer journal: “This has shaken her … [She’s] been crying so much, she’s inconsolable. It is not simply concerning the authorized facet – it is also the humiliating public scrutiny, and the sensation that it is all crashing down round her.”
Andrew and Sarah turned commoners after King Charles took motion final 12 months (Picture: Getty)
They insisted that Sarah, who divorced Andrew in 1996 however continued to dwell with him for years afterwards, has “nothing to cover” and “would co-operate with the police” if approached.
However the supply additionally instructed that the previous duchess felt “very uncovered” and “is aware of that nobody can shield her now”.
“She’s scared – however for herself,” they added. “Sarah has weathered scandals earlier than, however she’s not sure she’ll come out the opposite facet this time. That is what frightens her essentially the most.”
Andrew was held for 11 hours in custody on his 66th birthday final Thursday after being arrested on suspicion of misconduct in a public workplace. He was launched beneath investigation and no costs have been levelled.
Detectives searched his former residence, Royal Lodge, in Windsor, Berkshire over the weekend and on Monday.
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