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Disgraced Andrew ‘desires taxpayer-funded safety again’ after man charged

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor reportedly desires extra safety for the reason that incident.

Andrew reportedly desires extra safety for the reason that incident (Picture: Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Photographs)

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is reportedly eager to have his taxpayer-funded safety again after an incident close to his house on Wednesday. The King’s brother, who moved to Marsh Farm in Norfolk this yr, was allegedly threatened by a balaclava-clad man near the property King Charles moved him to following The Epstein Recordsdata scandals.

On the time of the incident on Wednesday, the previous prince – who has at all times denied wrongdoing and allegations concerning his previous affiliation with Epstein – was with a member of his non-public safety element and his canines. Whereas he was unhurt, Andrew was reportedly left shaken by the state of affairs.

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It’s now believed he desires to attempt to get his taxpayer-funded safety again, which was reportedly taken away from him by the King in 2024 in a bid to get a scandal-ridden Andrew out of Royal Lodge – the huge Windsor mansion he beforehand lived in.

As reported by The Telegraph, a supply near Andrew has requested for the safety provision to be reviewed due to the dangers to the previous prince’s security.

In a recent replace at the moment (Might 8), PA studies {that a} man has been charged and appeared in court docket regarding the incident on Wednesday.

Alex Jenkinson, 39, was granted conditional bail to not go close to quite a lot of websites linked to the Royal Household. This contains Sandringham, Buckingham Palace, Balmoral, Windsor and Highgrove.

Mr Jenkinson, who pleaded not responsible at Westminster Magistrates’ Court docket to utilizing threatening, abusive or insulting phrases or behaviour with intent to trigger worry or provoke illegal violence to the previous Duke of York on Might 6, has additionally been instructed to not attempt to contact Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor immediately or not directly or method him.

The previous prince lives at Marsh Farm (Picture: Martin Pope/Getty Photographs)

Mr Jenkinson, who gave his handle as Debenham in Suffolk, pleaded responsible to failing to offer a specimen of blood whereas in custody on the identical day.

He pleaded not responsible to an extra cost of utilizing threatening, abusive or insulting phrases or behaviour with intent to trigger worry or provoke illegal violence in opposition to a person, Stephen Terry, in King’s Lynn, on Might 5, PA studies.

Mr Jenkinson will stand trial on the identical court docket on July 29. Prosecutor Josephine Jones mentioned it’s supposed for Andrew to provide proof through a video hyperlink.

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