After a week‑long stay in Dubai,Katie Price returned from Al Awir Central Prison with revelations that could alter her marriage to Lee Andrews. the 48‑year‑old, who married the man in January, says a conversation with his ex‑partner Dina Taji exposed a web of fraud and a looming travel ban that had been hidden from her.

Al Awir Prison Visit Confirms Lee Andrews’ Travel Ban and Fraud Claims

According to the Sun, Price visited the Dubai prison three times, finally speaking to Andrews from a half‑mile distance over a barbed‑wire wall. In that conversation, Andrews admitted to having a travel ban that prevented him from leaving the UAE, a fact he had previously concealed. The Sun reports that Andrews had been video‑ing himself at an airport,claiming he was en route to England, but never actually travelled.

Dina Taji’s Warning Highlights a Pattern of Con‑Man Behaviour

Price met Dina Taji, Andrews’ former partner, in Dubai. Taji warned Price face‑to‑face that Andrews had taken out a £200,000 mortgage in her name without her knowledge,leading to a legal battle and the travel ban.. The Daily Mail revealed that Taji’s legal action forced Andrews into a prison‑bound situation. Price says this meeting “opened her eyes” to the extent of Andrews’ deception.

Financial Stakes: From £6,500 to £140,000 for Release

Price had initially considered paying £6,500 to secure Andrews’ release, but the Sun reports that the amount now required is £140,000. this dramatic increase, according to the report, raises questions about the feasibility of her paying the sum, especially given her former bankruptcy status. The finnancial pressure is a key factor in Price’s uncertainty about the future of their marriage.

Ex‑Partners’ Warnings Echo Across Social Media

Other former partners have also spoken out. Crystal Janke claimed Andrews tricked her into handing over £123,000 for a promised £1 million return.. Alana Percival posted warnings on social media,echoing the concerns of Taji and Janke. The Sun notes that these testimonies add to the growing narrative of Andrews as a con‑man.

Unanswered Questions: Who Will Pay, and How Will the Marriage End?

While Price has publicly declared her love for Andrews and re‑worn her wedding ring, the source indicates she remains undecided about ending the marriage. The report notes that she has yet to speak to Andrews after the Dubai visit, leaving the question of whether she will pay the £140,000 or walk away unanswered. the source also does not clarify whether Andrews’ legal team has confirmed the release amount or if the prison’s conditions have changed.