Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to Montecito in June 2020 after spending time living at the home of their close friend - and Princess Lilibet's godfather - Tyler Perry.The couple had previously resided on Vancouver Island in Canada for almost six months after taking an initial six-week family holiday following their return from their first tour to South Africa with Prince Archie in the Autumn of 2019.
Despite their idyllic surroundings, one of the couple's neighbours has explained he was snubbed when he came over to introduce himself for the first time.
Navy veteran Frank McGinity, 88, revealed he had called on Harry and Meghan at their 15-bedroom Tuscan-style villa in Montecito to introduce himself, welcome the couple to the neighbourhood and offer to lend them some movies on the history of the area.
He recounted the encounter with the couple's security team in a new chapter of his memoir Get Off Your Street, in which he detailed the residents' experience with the mudslides that devastated the area only a few years before the Sussexes moved in.
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