McCanns’ distress at extortion attempt
THE ACTIONS of the Dutch man arrested in the Netherlands has caused the McCann family “considerable distress”, said Gerry McCann. Madeleine’s father, commenting on the arrest of the 39-year-old man
‘Every day is incredibly hard without Madeleine’
IN THEIR first press interview for some time, given on Tuesday, July 3, Gerry and Kate McCann spoke with a small group of invited journalists on Tuesday. Answers to the
11.45 hours – Man arrested in Netherlands
POLICE IN THE Netherlands have arrested a man who, it is alleged, was trying to extort money from the McCann family. It is said the man wanted to trade information
McCanns interview to mark 60 days without Madeleine
By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com TWO MONTHS after the disappearance of Madeleine, Gerry and Kate McCann believe their daughter could still be in the region and said there continued to be
13.55 – update on arrest in Netherlands
POLICE IN the Netherlands have arrested a 39-year-old man who, it is alleged, was trying to extort two million euros from the McCann family. It is said that the man
14.40 – PJ confirm arrest in the Netherlands
PORTUGUESE POLICE have confirmed that a 39-year-old man was arrested in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, allegedly for trying to extort two million euros from the McCann family. It is said that
16.15 – McCanns reaction to arrest
THE ACTIONS of the Dutch man arrested in the Netherlands has caused the McCann family “considerable distress”, said Gerry McCann this afternoon (Friday). Madeleine’s father, commenting on the arrest of
Every day is incredibly hard without Madeleine
IN THEIR first press interview for some time, Gerry and Kate McCann spoke with a small group of invited journalists on Tuesday July 3. To read the full interview, see
A sense of despair
To mark the 50th day since Madeleine McCann disappeared Praia da Luz, Kate and Gerry McCann released 50 symbolic balloons. The north winds made them disappear so fast that images
Cash flow continues
DONATIONS FOR the Madeleine McCann fundraising campaign are still pouring in and at the time The Resident went to press, the Leaving No Stone Unturned fund stood at £823,010 (around

