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Questions grow over 2019 police letter to Meghan Markle
A 2019 letter to London’s Metropolitan Police accused Thomas Markle Sr of child abuse, allegations he denies.
The letter was sent by his late first wife, Roslyn Loveless, and Meghan Markle was later given its contents.
The police have still not identified the officer who sent the letter to Meghan.
Questions have also been raised about why police did not pass the information to authorities abroad who might have investigated.
Meghan and her father have been estranged since 2018, and the letter has prompted debate about whether people in royal circles knew about it.
Whether anyone else knew or failed to act is unclear, and the allegations in the letter remain unproven.
A 2019 letter to the Metropolitan Police from Roslyn Loveless, Thomas Markle Sr’s late first wife, accused him of child abuse.
The Daily Mail says the Met has still not identified the officer who sent the letter to Meghan Markle.
The allegations in the letter, which Thomas Markle Sr denies, included claims of sex with a child in the United States and travel to the Philippines and Thailand to have sex with minors.
The article questions why police did not pass the information to authorities abroad who might have investigated.
It also raises questions about who in royal circles knew of the letter and whether anyone failed to act.
- Who
- Roslyn Loveless sent the letter to the Metropolitan Police; it accused Thomas Markle Sr, and the Met later sent it to Meghan Markle.
- What
- Questions have grown over the letter and the police response. The Met has not identified the officer who sent it to Meghan.
- When
- The letter was sent in 2019. The latest development was reported over the weekend before 1 November 2026.
- Where
- The letter was sent to the Metropolitan Police in the UK. Its allegations referred to the United States, the Philippines and Thailand.
- Why
- The article questions why police disclosed the letter to Meghan but apparently did not pass the information to relevant authorities abroad.
Roslyn Loveless's allegations
Thomas Markle Sr
Alleged conduct
Roslyn Loveless's allegations
The letter accused him of child abuse, including having sex with a child in the United States and travelling to the Philippines and Thailand for sex with minors.
Thomas Markle Sr
He denies the allegations.
Roslyn Loveless sent a letter accusing Thomas Markle Sr of child abuse to the Metropolitan Police.
Meghan Markle received the letter from an unidentified Met officer.
A.N. Wilson questioned why police disclosed the letter to Meghan but apparently did no more.
The Daily Mail reported that the Met had not identified the officer who sent the letter to Meghan.
- Letter date
- 2019
- Sender
- Roslyn Loveless, Thomas Markle Sr’s late first wife
- Recipient
- Metropolitan Police
- Allegations
- Child abuse, denied by Thomas Markle Sr
- Unidentified officer
- The Met has not identified the officer who sent the letter to Meghan
- Publication date
- 1 November 2026
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