German police investigating Madeleine McCann case to conduct new searches in Portugal, UK police say
- German police will carry out a new search this week in Praia da Luz, Portugal, regarding Madeleine McCann's 2007 disappearance.
- The search follows ongoing investigations after Madeleine, a three-year-old, vanished from a holiday apartment while her parents dined out.
- The operation targets over 20 privately-owned sites between the resort and Christian Brückner's former nearby residence, the prime suspect under investigation.
- German officials confirmed that legal investigations related to the case are ongoing in Portugal and highlighted that the searches are being conducted with the involvement of forensic specialists and coordinated police efforts.
- This new search resumes active efforts after two years, reflecting continued international collaboration but Brückner remains uncharged and denies involvement.
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New search for Madeleine McCann underway
(CBS, KYMA/KECY) - Police have started a new search Tuesday for Madeleine McCann, the little British girl who went missing while on vacation with her family more than 18 years ago. Police haven't revealed why they've renewed the search but are focused on 21 sites in an area where the only suspect in the toddler's disappearance used to live. German prisoner Christian Brueckner, who's behind bars for another crime, denies any involvement. "Prosecu…

New police search in hunt for missing Madeleine McCann
Search teams on Tuesday scoured undergrowth and an abandoned building in Portugal in the hunt for British toddler Madeleine McCann, with police hoping to find evidence that could implicate a convicted German sex offender in her disappearance 18 years ago.
Eighteen years after the disappearance that marked a before and after in the media coverage of this type of cases of minors in Europe, the name Madeleine McCann has once again filled the information agenda of the United Kingdom and much of the continent. The British girl, who disappeared on 3 May 2007 in Praia da Luz, in the Portuguese Algarve, when she was just three years old, is now the center of a new search operation in southern Portugal. T…
What are they looking for and why now? And more importantly: will they find anything?
A new search operation is underway after the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann in Portugal. The move is being called a “last desperate chance”, by an expert Sky spoke to. Images show police searching a deserted farm.
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