Meghan Markle's father has been arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography.

Thomas Markle, father of Meghan Markle, has been arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography in Florida. The allegations against the 82-year-old have been ongoing, with claims of molestation involving minors. Markle denies any involvement. In 2019, British police informed Meghan about reports of child sexual abuse images found at his former home in the Philippines, reportedly discovered by his son, Thomas Markle Jr., who also alerted the FBI. Meghan released a statement expressing her shock and concern for the potential victims, explaining her estrangement from her father and her decision to prevent him from meeting her children.

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