Thomas Markle Sr. Digital Devices to Undergo Examination in Child Pornography Probe

Philippine police have obtained a search warrant to examine the digital devices of Thomas Markle Sr., the father of Meghan Markle, who is under investigation for allegedly possessing child pornography. The BBC reported that Cebu police secured the warrant to search items seized from the 82-year-old's home.

Thomas Markle Jr., the victim's son, reportedly alerted authorities after discovering what he described as "hundreds, if not thousands" of child pornography images stored in several boxes among family mementos. He stated he turned over the alleged images to local police in July.

Markle Sr. has vehemently denied the allegations, calling them "sick lies." His daughter, Samantha Markle, has accused Thomas Markle Jr. of orchestrating a "revenge" plot against their father. Meghan Markle has released a statement expressing her deep distress over the disturbing allegations.