Met admits it DID receive letter about Meg dad but didn't share with other cops
The Met Police has confirmed it DID send a letter to Meghan making “disturbing” allegations about her dad – but didn’t share it with other forces.
TL;DR
- Met Police confirmed sending a letter in January 2019 to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
- The letter contained allegations about Thomas Markle Snr and was intended to raise security concerns.
- Details of the allegations were not shared with other law enforcement agencies.
- The Met Police is reviewing its handling of the matter and considering a referral to the IOPC.
- Thomas Markle Snr is reportedly being investigated over a hoard of alleged child abuse images.
- Markle Snr denies possessing child sex images.
- Meghan stated she was aware of previous allegations and the letter made 'troubling' claims.
- Meghan mentioned keeping her distance to protect her children.
- Thomas Markle Jnr reported his father to police in the Philippines after allegedly finding material on his devices.