India, April 12 -- While the royal family has been globetrotting-from Prince William and family in the French Alps to King Charles III in Italy-Meghan Markle made a surprise stop in New York City this week, stirring headlines not for her appearance but for the high-security convoy that came with it.

On Thursday, the Duchess touched down in Manhattan, enjoying an early dinner at Ralph Lauren's Polo Bar before catching a performance of Gypsy on Broadway.

Following her Broadway night out Page Six reported Meghan travelled with a motorcade of three SUVs (with two decoys) and an unmarked NYPD vehicle. A source revealed that she had hired former Secret Service agents for her personal security, and the police vehicle reportedly housed two inte...