Thomas Markle arrested over child sex abuse material claims
Thomas Markle arrested over child abuse material claims

Thomas Markle Snr, the father of the Duchess of Sussex, has been arrested over allegations he possessed child sex abuse material, according to reports.

Arrest in Florida

Markle, 82, has reportedly been arrested in Florida. The arrest follows earlier reports this month that hundreds of images of child sexual abuse allegedly belonging to him had been found at a property in the Philippines.

Denial of Allegations

He previously denied the allegations, describing them as "sick lies". This is a breaking news story and more details are expected to follow.