India, Nov. 6 -- Thomas Markle Sr., the estranged father of Meghan Markle, was reportedly arrested in Florida on Friday in connection with allegations involving the possession of child sexual abuse material, The Post reported, citing sources.

The 82-year-old was taken into custody by federal agents at Maravida Senior Living, a care facility in Lakeland, Florida, where he had been residing. Daily Mail and Associated Press have also reported about Thomas' arrest.

The development follows an investigation involving the Cebu City Police Office in the Philippines, where authorities were reportedly alerted after alleged child sexual abuse material was discovered at Thomas Sr.'s property and handed over to local police by his son, Thomas Markle...