Katie Price dropped £140,000 to get Lee Andrews out of a Dubai prison. “I know everyone thinks I’m an idiot.”

Katie Price Refuses £140,000 Demand to Free Husband Lee Andrews from Dubai Jail

Katie Price has been told to pay £140,000 if she wants to get her husband Lee Andrews out of prison.
The former glamour model, 48, jetted to Dubai last week to visit so-called businessman Lee, 43, in Al Awir Central Prison after spending weeks attempting to track him down.
Only hours after hearing about her husband’s arrest on fraud charges, she moved fast toward supporting him. When told a sum of 6,500 pounds might secure his release, she readied herself to pay—no hesitation showing. The claim came from someone saying it was necessary. Her response followed just as quickly
Only then did Katie reach the courthouse, credit card ready, only to hear the price had jumped to £140,000 since Lee now faced a separate claim about land, still waiting its day in court.
Out of nowhere, Katie broke her silence on the whole mess. She didn’t hand over the huge sum they wanted—flat out refused it. Yet she insisted, fingers crossed or not, this wasn’t some staged stunt cooked up for attention. Life just dropped her into that spot, nothing rehearsed about it.
She has five kids. Getting him free means paying it all alone—something she now sees as a dangerous move. That thought came after everything else failed.

Price Defends Decision to Support Husband Lee Andrews

Katie spoke to The Sun, saying things are true—this isn’t pretend—it’s her everyday world. Hard times hit recently, make no mistake about that. Still, she held firm despite every push. A grin remains, showing up even now.

Words come fast—some say I lack sense; sure, the noise runs loud online. Yet here it stands: I understand every move I make. That label won’t stick
These days, ever since Katie tied the knot with Lee, a pair of his past partners showed up on camera, warning her to get out fast—and also shouting she should keep her wallet shut tight.
Crystal Janke, once married to him, said at age 40 that Lee tricked her into giving £123,000 meant for his business because he promised she’d see £1 million back.
Now she’s speaking up too—Alana Percival, once engaged to him, shared alerts online.

She Reconsiders Relationship After Meeting Lee Andrews’ Ex

Later in Dubai, Katie sat down with Dina Taji—his former partner—who looked her straight in the eye and spoke of the jailed fraudster. The warning came clear, up close, personal.
Just weeks into her surprise marriage to the businessman, news broke that Lee had secretly arranged a £200,000 loan under Dina’s name. The report surfaced in January, courtesy of the Daily Mail, soon after the former glamour model tied the knot.
Later came court papers filed by her, which left Lee stuck outside Dubai due to new movement limits.
Dina stayed silent when asked about Lee’s sneaky moves. Still, she showed up to see the ex–Loose Women actress, just to say what might happen if she sticks around her spouse.

At that moment, she wanted space, time to breathe among the hard-to-control thoughts. Ending it with Lee wouldn’t happen today—she couldn’t do that without words between them first. However, she just stood there, amazed at how a single chat could change things so much.

Katie suddenly changed the story on Saturday night. Her story popped up with a photo—ring still snug on her finger. Guess what everyone assumed? Dead wrong.

Katie Reaffirms Love for Lee Despite Growing Concerns

Out came her emotions, loud and plain, when she wrote the words, ‘I love @wesleeeandrews,’ tossing in his handle like a quiet signal meant to be seen.
Her crowd can’t get enough of the spills and stumbles. Others might crumble under pressure—she turns it into fuel. Each uproar becomes content before the dust even settles. People keep watching, clicking, staying glued. Drama feeds the machine, and she rides every wave without flinching.
A source near the celebrity said lately—just before she wore her wedding band again—that Katie feels shattered. She tries hard to seem strong when people watch. Yet deep down, she’s stunned by how Lee has portrayed her.
Folks have been fooled by him more times than one might think—women most of all. Right now, with everything spilling into the open, she stands right in the middle of his deception.

Katie Price Faces Uncertainty as Lee Andrews Remains in Dubai Prison

The person close to the situation said Lee remains trapped in that awful jail. Should no one come up with tens of thousands of pounds—either her or another—it’ll be a long while before he walks free.
Could Katie manage the payment now, given her past bankruptcy? That remains unclear.
Funny how life turns out when tricks run thin. Lee’s luck seems gone now, his games exposed. Not anywhere else but Dubai, where freedom slips away behind bars. Finding herself turned around, Katie seems headed back to divorce court after all.
Still, chasing every spotlight tied to her chaotic days is something she never skips