Met fails to ask Meghan which officer gave her Thomas Markle letter

The Daily Telegraph · Victoria Ward, Will Bolton · 2026-11-06 12:06 UTC

Police trying to track down royal bodyguard involved have not asked Duchess of Sussex for help

The Metropolitan Police has not contacted the Duchess of Sussex to find out which royal protection officer passed on a letter containing child sexual abuse allegations against her father, The Telegraph can reveal.

The Duchess was given a photocopy of a letter written by Thomas Markle’s ex-wife to the Metropolitan Police in 2019.

Scotland Yard has since admitted that it did not share allegations of child abuse contained in the letter with any overseas authorities.

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