Prince Harry is living through a terrifying real-life thriller after a stalker reportedly got dangerously close to him — not once, but twice — as the Duke of Sussex continues his high-stakes battle to reinstate royal protection.
According to insiders, a female intruder managed to sneak into a secure area at London’s Royal Lancaster Hotel on September 7, just minutes before Harry arrived for the WellChild Awards. The woman was allegedly found hiding in a bathroom, muttering bizarre things about the prince — sending shockwaves through Harry’s security team.
But the scare didn’t stop there. Two days later, the same woman reportedly came within yards of Harry during his visit to the Centre for Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College in West London. Thankfully, a quick-thinking staff member spotted her and “body-blocked” the stalker before she could get closer.
“She’s sent letters to Harry and Meghan and is believed to be on a watch list,” a source told the outlet, adding that the couple fears for their children — Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4.
The terrifying encounters come just months after Harry lost his latest legal bid to have his U.K. security reinstated. Since stepping down from royal duties in 2020, Harry and Meghan have been footing the bill for their private bodyguards — an expense that reportedly runs into the millions.
“Given these incidents, it’s no wonder Harry is so concerned,” a source shared. “He may have lost his fight for taxpayer-funded protection, but he’s not taking chances. Security is his number-one priority — always.”
Meghan Markle, insiders say, is “deeply shaken” and fears that “no amount of private security can completely protect them from obsessed fans.”
Now based in Montecito, California, the Sussexes live under constant security surveillance — with guards, cameras, and private patrols around the clock. Yet sources insist no price is too high when it comes to family safety.
“If there’s ever a time they need to save money,” one insider said, “it won’t be on security. Meghan and Harry have made it clear — their family’s safety comes first, always.”
Still, the incidents have left fans wondering: just how close can danger really get to royalty living thousands of miles from the palace walls?
Story originally reported by RadarOnline.
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