The 42-year-old husband of Katie Price,Lee Andrews, has been detained by authorities in Dubai. Following an 11-day disappearance where he claimed to be kidnapped, his father, Peter Andrews, informed the Daily Mail that his son is currently in custody.

The "black site" video and the 11-day disappearance

Lee Andrews vanished 11 days ago while attempting to travel to London to be with his wife, Katie Price. During his absence, the bodybuilder sent a series of distressing voice messages and a video to the mother of five, showing himself hooded and with his hands tied. In these communications, Andrews claimed he had been "bundled into a van" and taken to a "black site."

The disappearance prompted international concern, with the British Foreign Office being alerted to the situation. However, as the Daily Mail reported, Dubai authorities initially denied having any knowledge of his whereabouts, and his last known residence in the run-down Satwa district appeared empty. While Indian migrant workers were renovating his former bungalow, the property's letting agent noted that Andrews and his father, Peter, had moved out months prior.

Brigadier Khalid Khalifa al Avadhi and the 20 fraud warrants

The narrative of a kidnapping appears to be contradicted by official statements from Dubai law enforcement. Brigadier Khalid Khalifa al Avadhi, the chief of Dubai Police, told the Daily Mail that Andrews is the subject of several arrest warrants, primarily related to fraud. Before his arrest, Andrews was a well-recognized bodybuilder in the city-state, frequently seen at training gyms and boxing clubs, including Top Gym in the Jumeirah Palm district.

According to an unnamed ex-wife of Andrews, an American citizen, there are approximately 20 warrants currently outstanding against him. She characterized the businessman as a "mass manipulator" who had previously stolen jewelry and money from her during their relationship. this legal reality stands in stark contrast to the claims of being a victim of a kidnapping.

Allegations of physical violence and theft from an American ex-wife

A formeer partner of Lee Andrews has made serious allegations regarding his history of violence and theft. An American ex-wife, speaking to the Daily Mail on condition of anonymity, described the relationship as "insane" and labeled Andrews a "psychopath."

This former partner alleged that Andrews had caused her significant physical harm, including breaking her nose and her eardrum. She further claimed that he had stolen her engagement ring—the same piece of jewelry that Katie Price is reportedly wearing now. These claims paint a picture of a man with a long history of interpersonal conflict, much of which predates his marriage to Price.

The Mari Sol Instagram mystery and unknown detention site

While the circumstances of the arrest remain murky, several specific details remain unverified. although his father, Peter Andrews—who runs an insulation and air conditioning firm in the Al Quoz district—confirmed that Lee is "under arrest," the exact location of his detention in Dubai has not been disclosed.

Furthermore, questions persist regarding Andrews' digital activity during his disappearance. While he was reportedly missing, his social media account showed he had begun following a glamorous American woman named Mari Sol on Instagram. It remains unclear how Andrews was able to interact with social media while allegedly being held in a "black site" or subsequently in police custody.