U.K. police received claims about Meghan’s father in 2019 but didn’t alert other forces
LONDON — Police in the British capital said Saturday that they received a letter containing allegations about the estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, in 2019, but did not tell other law enforcement agencies.
Authorities in the Philippines confirmed this week that they are investigating Thomas Markle over claims that he kept child sexual abuse images at his home. He has denied the allegations.
Meghan said in a statement Friday that she was “deeply distressed” by the allegations and that she was previously informed by police of “disturbing allegations” against him in 2018.
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