Meghan Markle's father was arrested in the United States for possession of child sexual abuse materials 82-year-old Thomas Markle Sr. was arrested by FBI agents in Florida. During searches of two warehouses in California, investigators found film and negatives containing allegedly prohibited images. In October, Meghan said she was deeply shocked by the allegations against her father. According to her, she learned about worrying suspicions already in 2018. This is why the Duchess of Sussex does not allow her father to communicate with her children - Archie and Lilybet. The British police received information about the allegations back in 2019. Megan claims she was promised an investigation, but law enforcement never shared the information with other departments. The police are now investigating her actions. Thomas Markle himself denies the allegations.