A German TV show called RTL Boulevard posted footage of Meghan Markle's security staff being pulled over by the NYPD for illegally blocking traffic in New York City. The footage shows the security staff blocking a lane of traffic on Fifth Avenue while they waited for Meghan Markle to arrive. The NYPD officer who pulled them over can be heard telling them that they are not allowed to block traffic, and that they need to move their vehicles. The security staff apologized and moved their vehicles.
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The footage was posted on RTL Boulevard's website on June 17, 2023. The website article accompanying the footage says that the incident happened on June 16, 2023. The article also says that the security staff were with Meghan Markle at the time of the incident, but that she was not involved in the traffic violation.
The incident has been met with mixed reactions online. Some people have criticized the security staff for blocking traffic, while others have defended them, saying that they were simply doing their job to protect Meghan Markle.
It is important to note that the security staff were not arrested or cited for the traffic violation. They were simply told to move their vehicles.