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Met Police say letter with claims about Meghan's father not shared with other law enforcement

Met Police say letter with claims about Meghan's father not shared with other law enforcement

Summary

The Metropolitan Police received a letter in 2019 with several claims related to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s father, Thomas Markle. The police passed the letter to the Duke and Duchess's office but did not share it with other law enforcement agencies, and they are now reviewing how the case was handled.

Key Facts

  • The Metropolitan Police got a letter in January 2019 containing claims about Thomas Markle.
  • The claims involved alleged offenses that happened outside the UK.
  • The letter was sent to the police department responsible for protecting the Duchess of Sussex.
  • Police decided to share the letter only with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's office.
  • The information was not given to other police or law enforcement groups.
  • Thomas Markle denies having any illegal images that were reported to be found in his former home in the Philippines.
  • Meghan Markle said she was informed about disturbing claims against her father in 2018.
  • The Metropolitan Police are looking again at how they dealt with this case and may ask the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) to review it.
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