Pakistan, Oct. 25 -- London's Metropolitan Police said on Saturday that officers passed on a letter in early 2019 to Meghan, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, after she said she had been informed of allegations about her father.

The police force said it had not shared the letter with other law enforcement agencies.

Thomas Markle, 82, has not made any public comment and Reuters was unable to reach him but he was quoted by the Daily Mail newspaper as saying the allegations against him were untrue and "sick lies".

On Friday, Meghan said the news was "very distressing" and that she had been informed by British police of a letter with allegations about her father in 2018 after her wedding to King Charles' younger son.

"Following a thorou...