Make New York Post a Preferred Source Meghan Markle’s estranged dad, Thomas Markle Sr., allegedly cut off the ankle monitor he was ordered to wear after he was arrested Friday on child pornography charges.
“He was ordered to wear a location monitoring device. He allegedly cut the bracelet off at 1:45 a.m. last night,” said Attorney Bill Essayli, the first assistant United States Attorney in California. “Release conditions are court orders, not suggestions.”
Thomas Markle, pictured in 2019, faces federal detainment after prosecutors say he cut off his court-ordered ankle monitor. NGRE / BACKGRID “We are asking the court to revoke his release and detain him pending trial, and we will continue to prosecute this case to the fullest extent of the law.”
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