Boss of Sarah Ferguson-linked firm used royal links to threaten worker with jail
Manuel Fernandez, a business partner of Sarah Ferguson, allegedly threatened a worker with jail over claims of email hacking. The worker recorded the meeting where Fernandez and a security adviser warned him about jeopardizing royal security. Ferguson, who had invested in the failed lifestyle app vVoosh, has not commented on the allegations against Fernandez.
- ▪Manuel Fernandez used his connections to threaten a worker with jail for alleged email hacking.
- ▪The worker recorded a meeting where he was intimidated by Fernandez and a security adviser.
- ▪Sarah Ferguson was an investor in the failed lifestyle app vVoosh, which collapsed without launching a product.
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Boss of Sarah Ferguson-linked firm used royal links to threaten worker with jailJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBen KingBusiness reporterGetty ImagesSarah Ferguson with close friend and business partner Manuel FernandezSarah Ferguson's close friend and business partner, Manuel Fernandez, used his Palace links to threaten a worker with jail, according to a recording obtained by the BBC.The worker at Fernandez's failed lifestyle app vVoosh was told that police would investigate him for allegedly putting "royal security" at risk by hacking emails.
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