The Metropolitan Police Service is currently facing an independent investigation concerning its management of a particular piece of correspondence. A police watchdog has initiated a formal probe into the force’s conduct, specifically examining how a letter containing allegations related to Meghan Markle’s father was handled. The inquiry will scrutinize the procedural aspects of the Met’s response and decision-making processes after the sensitive information came into its possession. This investigation aims to determine whether appropriate protocols and guidelines were rigorously followed by the police service at every stage of their interaction with the material.


