Sarah Ferguson recalls Princess Diana arrest: ‘We got into trouble a lot’

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ahead of her 1986 nuptials to Prince Andrew.“It was extraordinary, because we went to a nightclub, of course, you go to a nightclub with the Princess of Wales,” the Duchess of York, 63,recalled on Tuesday’s episode of “The Kelly Clarkson Show.”Ferguson said the pair decided to dress up as police officers for the festivities.

But they quickly found themselves in the crosshairs for their get-ups.“We sat down, and the waiter came up to us and said, ‘Excuse me, this is a members club.

It’s for fun, and we don’t serve police officers here,'” Ferguson explained to Clarkson.Ferguson said after they left the hotspot, the pair forgot they were still in costume and were picked up by actual law enforcement for impersonating police.“We were then arrested … We go in the back of the van,” Ferguson continued, adding they hid their engagement rings once inside.Diana saw “smoky bacon-flavored crisps” in the vehicle, Ferguson remembered, and she “started taking them and eating them.”That is, until an officer in the front seat shouted at her: “You can’t do that!”Once authorities realized Diana and Ferguson were royals, the future sisters-in-law were free to go.

Diana had married then-Prince Charles in 1981 before divorcing him in 1996.“She and I, we laughed a lot. We got into trouble a lot,” noted Ferguson, author of “A Most Intriguing Lady.” “You know what she used to do?