# Met shared Meghan father allegations with her, not other forces

The Metropolitan Police said it shared allegations about Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s father, Thomas Markle, with her but did not pass them to other police forces. The disclosure raises questions about how sensitive allegations were handled and why the information was not circulated more widely.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/24/met-admits-it-did-not-pass-on-2019-letter-about-meghan-markle-father-thomas-markle-allegations-) — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:52:58 GMT