Meghan Markle's father in house arrest. The Duchess's mother helped the FBI

O meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle, was laid down on Friday, November 6, accused of possession of child pornography and child sexual abuse material.

After a court hearing, on the same day of detention, it was determined that Thomas Markle i'd be in house arrest at the home/ assisted residence where he lives in Tampa, Florida. 

At the same hearing it was further decided that Meghan Markle's father should be under electronic monitoring and still forbidden to travel outside Florida.

The 82-year-old man's arrest took place at the same time as the FBI searched the home where he lives regarding ongoing investigation into child sexual abuse and possession of child pornography. 

Meghan Markle's mother helped the FBI

Further details on the investigation were revealed over the past weekend, with the international press getting information that Meghan Markle's mother would be collaborating with the FBI. 

Doria Ragland, ex-wife of Thomas Markle, helped the authorities identify the former companion in some “of the disturbing images found during the ongoing investigation”, the magazine advances People. 

Doria Ragland, 70, will have helped identify Thomas Markle in some of the images seized by the authorities. These are images found during the searches at the home of Meghan Markle's father in the Philippines, which took place on October 29, and in which videos of sexual nature were found with children.  

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex and wife of Prince Harry, was equally available to collaborate with the FBI and other authorities who are currently investigating their father. 

Harry’s wife, remember, recently said she was “deeply distressed” with allegations that a collection of child pornography images was found in her father’s old home.

The international press further reports that in the alleged images related to child pornography and child sexual abuse, Thomas Markle was between 30 and 40 years old. 

It should be noted that Thomas Markle and Doria Ragland were married in 1979. They had one daughter in common, Meghan Markle, in 1981, and eventually divorced in 1987.