A former top cop has said that police will “rip apart” the suspect’s vehicles in the Madeleine McCann investigation in a bid to find crucial DNA evidence.
Detectives last night confirmed a 43-year-old German prisoner is now the prime suspect. German media reports have since circulated a mugshot and named him only as Christian B.
The man – who lived near the Portuguese resort where Madeleine vanished in 2007 – has been linked to an early 1980s camper van and a 1993 Jaguar XJR6.
Both of these vehicles are now in German police custody. Ex-chief inspector Mick Neville, who founded the Met Police’s Central Forensic Image Team in 2012, believes they could offer vital clues.
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