Meghan Markle faced unexpected trouble as she made her way to reunite with Prince Harry at Dusseldorf Airport recently.
The Duchess found herself in a challenging situation when she was apprehended by Dusseldorf Airport Customs on suspicion of drug possession, halting her plans to enter Germany.
The incident unfolded earlier in the week as Meghan arrived at the airport for a scheduled visit, only to be met with suspicion during a routine luggage check.
Subsequently, a thorough search led to the discovery of a small quantity of an unidentified substance in her possession, resulting in her immediate detention.
Authorities wasted no time in detaining Meghan Markle, who appeared visibly shocked and distressed by the sudden turn of events.
Following her arrest, she was escorted to a local police station for further interrogation to determine the nature of the substance found in her possession.
Despite the unfolding drama, Meghan’s representatives remained tight-lipped about the incident, issuing a brief statement expressing their shock and concern.
They emphasized cooperation with local authorities to swiftly resolve the matter, requesting privacy for Meghan and her family during this challenging period.
After utilizing a substantial sum of money for her release, Meghan Markle proceeded to attend the event as planned, maintaining a discreet arrival at the airport as she readied herself to reconnect with her husband, Prince Harry.
Meanwhile, Prince Harry himself had journeyed to Germany for the Invictus Games, a sporting competition he established in 2014 for sick and wounded soldiers.
However, Meghan found herself in an unusual situation when footage emerged of a guest at the event hastily departing upon her approach.
In the video captured by Invictus Games guest Sarah Howe, a young girl in the crowd seemed uninterested as Meghan knelt down to greet her before running off without acknowledging the Duchess.
Despite this awkward encounter, Meghan remained composed and continued warmly engaging with other well-wishers at the event.
As the Duke and Duchess interacted with NATO leaders, Prince Harry also prepared for his upcoming trip to New York to meet with United Nations leaders and launch his Earthshot Prize initiative.
Amidst the royal engagements, some veterans expressed feeling caught in the ongoing tensions between Prince Harry and the rest of the royal family.
During their time at the Invictus Games, Meghan and Harry were seen mingling with Italian and Dutch armed forces, maintaining cheerful demeanors throughout the interactions.
Meghan’s physical appearance also drew attention, with observers commenting on the difference in the thickness of her legs and speculating about the influence of the hot weather in Germany on her choice of attire.
While the royal couple made efforts to engage with attendees and participants at the event, royal experts criticized Meghan for allegedly making the focus of the Invictus Games about herself.
Andrew Pearce, writing in the Daily Mail, highlighted her late arrival at the event and her speech that centered more on personal experiences rather than the games or the servicemen and women present.
He suggested that Meghan tends to overshadow Prince Harry at such events, raising questions about the dynamics within the royal family.