Madeleine police trawl through paedophilia websites
By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com PORTUGUESE POLICE looking for Madeleine McCann have been searching through paedophilia websites in their attempts to trace the little girl. The new head of the investigation,
Angry Branson
SIR RICHARD Branson was quoted this week in the British media accusing Portuguese police and media of “crossing the line” when suspecting of Kate and Gerry McCann. The boss of
New posters
NEW POSTERS and a movie were released this week by the Find Madeleine Campaign. Using photos already known to the public, the new posters appeal for people to contact police
Robert Murat’s plea for police to clear him of suspicion
UPDATED 10.00 HOURS ON 15.10.07 ROBERT MURAT, who was the first person to be named as an arguido over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, has pleaded with Portuguese police to
Madeleine case – holidaymakers asked for DNA samples
UPDATED 12.35 ON 10.10.07 PEOPLE WHO stayed at the Ocean Club in Praia da Luz from where Madeleine McCann disappeared have been asked to provide DNA samples and fingerprints, according
McCanns’ daily switching from victims to suspects
By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com MORE THAN 160 days since the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the little girl and her parents continue to dominate the front pages of many newspapers in
New police chief for Madeleine investigation
UPDATED 10.55 ON 09.10.07 PORTUGUESE police have appointed a new top man to lead the investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Paulo Rebelo was unveiled as the new director
Madeleine case PJ officer takes extended leave
UPDATED 10.10 HOURS ON 05.10.07 A MEMBER of the Portuguese police team investigating Madeleine McCann’s disappearance has asked for extended leave of absence. Chief Inspector Tavares Almeida, who was second
Police chief removed from Madeleine case
By: CECÍLIA PIRES and MIKE ALMOND cecilia@portugalresident.com CONTROVERSY HAUNTS the reputation of the police investigator who was dismissed this week from the Madeleine Case investigation. In 2004, when Gonçalo Amaral
Madeleine investigation police chief removed from case
UPDATED 19.50 HOURS ON 02.10.07 By CECILIA PIRES Cecilia@portugalresident.com THE POLICE chief leading the investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been removed from his position. Gonçalo Amaral, who