Media outlet claims Meghan's father was arrested after its complaint

Media outlet claims Meghan's father was arrested after its complaint Meghan Markle's father was arrested Friday morning by the FBI in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Thomas Markle Sr. was arrested outside Tampa, according to the people who were not authorized to publicly discuss the investigation and spoke on the condition of anonymity. The Daily Mail reported that he was arrested after they reported him to the FBI over his disturbing Mexico storage unit. Mexican authorities raided the storage unit rented by Meghan Markle's father as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged child sex abuse material. The prosecutor's office of Mexico's Baja California state said Monday it had received an anonymous tip about the existence of child sex abuse material in a storage unit rented by Thomas Markle. Investigators said the owner of the storage unit reported Markle had stopped paying rent for it in 2024 but his possessions remained secured inside. Authorities reported finding "magazines from Asia" dating back 20 years, without giving further details, as well as computer equipment that has been taken in for further investigation. Meghan Markle said in a statement she was "deeply distressed" by accusations her father had possessed images of child abuse, adding she had blocked contact between him and her children over previous "troubling and disturbing" allegations.