# Thomas Markle Sr. ordered detained after allegedly cutting off ankle monitor > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/187343 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 13 outlets covering · First listed: ABC News, Nov 10, 2026, 2:47 PM · Read it: Markle Sr. was arrested in Florida on one count of possession of child pornography. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 1:33 PM: [Thomas Markle allegedly cut off ankle monitor after child sexual abuse material arrest]() — Fox News (TV network, United States) A Florida judge revoked Thomas Markle's bail after he allegedly cut of his ankle monitor. Markle Sr. was arrested Nov. 6 and charged with possession of child sex abuse material. - Nov 10, 2026, 1:38 PM: [Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says]() — CNN (TV network, United States) - Nov 10, 2026, 1:39 PM: [Judge jails Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, after he cut off his ankle monitor]() — AP (Wire service, United States) - Nov 10, 2026, 1:49 PM: [Thomas Markle, Meghan’s father, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says]() — NBC News (TV network, United States) Markle, who was arrested on suspicion of keeping child sexual abuse material in storage units in California, was taken into custody shortly after he removed the monitor, officials said. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:02 PM: [Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says]() — The Hill (Newspaper, United States) The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle, just days after his arrest for keeping child sexual abuse material in storage units in California, authorities said Tuesday. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:04 PM: [Meghan Markle’s father cut off ankle monitor after child sexual abuse material arrest, DOJ says]() — Yahoo News (Digital news, United States) - Nov 10, 2026, 2:04 PM: [Meghan Markle's father jailed after cutting off monitoring device]() — CBS News (TV network, United States) Thomas Markle was jailed in Florida after federal prosecutors alleged that he cut off his location monitoring device. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:08 PM: [Thomas Markle, Meghan’s father, jailed after cutting off ankle monitor, DoJ says]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom) Estranged father of Duchess of Sussex was arrested for keeping child sexual abuse material, authorities sayThe estranged father of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has been jailed after US authorities said he cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle, days after his arrest for keeping child sexual abuse material in storage units in California.Thomas Markle, 82, was in custody awaiting a hearing in federal court in Tampa, Florida, first assistant US attorney Bill Essayli said. He was arrested shortly after he cut off the ankle bracelet at 1.45am on Tuesday, Essayli said. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:11 PM: [Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor while awaiting hearing, DOJ says]() — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States) First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli says Markle was arrested shortly after he cut off the ankle bracelet at 1:45 a.m. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:47 PM: [Thomas Markle Sr. ordered detained after allegedly cutting off ankle monitor]() — ABC News (TV network, United States) Markle Sr. was arrested in Florida on one count of possession of child pornography. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:53 PM: [Meghan's father Thomas Markle back in federal custody after allegedly removing ankle monitor]() — BBC (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom) The 82-year-old was placed under house detention in Florida last week after being charged over possession of child sex abuse material. - Nov 10, 2026, 6:29 PM: [Meghan Markle's father Thomas Markle Sr. cut off his ankle monitor following child porn arrest]() — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States) Federal judge orders Meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle Sr., jailed without bond after he allegedly cut off his court-ordered ankle monitor. - Nov 10, 2026, 7:56 PM: [Thomas Markle’s mugshot released after being detained for cutting off ankle monitor]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States) The Markle patriarch was arrested last week.