Cops probe Maddie pervert's quick escape from Portugal

31 May 2009 Sunday Mirror Justin Penrose British police probing the disappearance of Madeleine McCann want to know why paedophile Raymond Hewlett left Portugal so quickly after she vanished. They have quizzed a witness who says sex attacker Hewlett told of being outside the apartment where Maddie was snatched "several times...

Continue Reading... Labels: Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett

Maddie cops: 5 to quiz

31 May 2009 The News of the World Investigators hired by Kate and Gerry McCann last night revealed they have uncovered FIVE vital new witnesses in the hunt for missing Madeleine. The cold case sleuths are working through them, checking their alibis. All were living near Praia da Luz at the time Maddie disappeared on May 3, 2007. They have already secured an interview with paedophile Raymond Hewlett in hospital in Germany....

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Lair of a monster

31 May 2009 The Sunday Life EXCLUSIVE ON THE TRAIL OF NO.1 SUSPECT IN MYSTERY OF THE DECADE Rodney Edwards This is the Ulster flat where Maddie suspect and convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett lived in the ’90s  A convicted paedophile who is a suspect in the disappearance of Madeline McCann previously lived in this Fermanagh block of flats. Raymond Hewlett (62) resided in a small apartment above a chip shop on Enniskillen’s...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, Donegal, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

DNA test for paedophile

30 May 2009 Weekend Post Madeleine McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett has given a sample of his DNA to police in Germany. The convicted paedophile, 62 – under treatment for throat cancer – provided a saliva swab from his hospital bed in Aachen. It followed a request from police in West Yorkshire investigating a sexual assault in 1975. Private investigators acting for Maddie’s parents could then ask for it to be compared with...

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So did he snatch Maddie? This British paedophile's likeness to the sketch of a Maddie suspect

30 May 2009 Daily Mail David Jones The British paedophile's likeness to the sketch of a Maddie suspect is uncanny - and he admits being just an hour away on the day that she disappeared. He furiously protests his innocence. But as this chilling dispatch reveals, he has a truly horrifying past... and some disturbing questions to answer Addressed...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett, Stefan Kiszko, Wayne Hewlett

Hewlett gives DNA sample

29 May 2009 The Daily Express Madeleine McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett has given a DNA sample to police from his hospital bed. Paedophile predator Hewlett delivered the saliva sample after a request from British police, who have linked him to two child abuse cases in Britain in 1975. Hewlett, 64, who has a string of convictions for sex attacks on children, is being treated for cancer in Germany. He became a suspect in Madeleine's...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Raymond Hewlett

Hewlett gave DNA sample to German police

29 May 2009 Metro A convicted paedophile has voluntarily given a sample of his DNA to German police after a request from detectives. Briton Raymond Hewlett was living in Tavira, a coastal town an hour's drive from Praia da Luz, when Madeleine McCann disappeared on May 3, 2007 while on holiday with her family in Portugal. He has apparently given the sample to police in Aachen, where he is being treated in hospital for cancer....

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

McCann-link paedophile agrees to DNA test

29 May 2009 Yorkshire Post John Roberts A CONVICTED paedophile linked to the investigation into Madeleine McCann's disappearance has agreed to give a sample of his DNA to German police in connection with another case, it was reported last night. Raymond Hewlett is believed to be giving the sample voluntarily to police in Aachen, in connection with an indecent assault 34 years ago being investigated by West Yorkshire Police. He...

Continue Reading... Labels: Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, West Yorkshire Police

Madeleine suspect's sex attack on girl, 14

28 May 2009 Chester Chronicle Dave Goodban Fiend wanted for questioning 21 years after paper round assault A CONVICTED child molester wanted for questioning in connection with Madeleine McCann's disappearance was jailed for six years for sexually assaulting a Cheshire schoolgirl. Former soldier Raymond Hewlett, 64, was locked up after grabbing the 14-year-old on her paper round at knifepoint in Cuddington in 1988. "You know...

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Maddie detectives to meet paedophile

27 May 2009 Western Morning News  (excerpt) Retired British detectives searching for Madeleine McCann have welcomed convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett's offer to answer their questions. The ex-policemen employed by the little girl's family hope to interview him about her disappearance in the "near future", a source close to them said. Hewlett, 64, is said to have been staying around an hour's drive from the McCanns'...

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Maddie cops close in on second paedo Brit

27 May 2009 Daily Star Jerry Lawton Is Brit 'spotty man'? Detectives hunting Madeleine McCann want to quiz a second Brit paedophile living near the apartment where she was snatched. The cops believe the convicted sex offender could be the "spotty'' mystery man seen casing the family's holiday flat in the days leading up to the abduction. The man was investigated by Portuguese police shortly after Maddie disappeared from...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Confronted

27 May 2009 The Sun Alex West This is the moment The Sun confronted paedophile Raymond Hewlett over Madeleine McCann's disappearance. We stepped in to grill the convicted child abuser after he stonewalled private eyes acting for Maddie's parents Gerry and Kate....

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Maddie - Detectives "clown around" in Germany

27 May 2009 Duarte Levy (also in 24horas) The two former English policemen that were hired by the McCann couple, returned to England yesterday without having questioned the alleged “suspect” in the disappearance of Madeleine, after the German authorities classified their presence in Aachen as “a clown act”, accusing them of “trying to pressure the local judicial authorities”, using contacts among the British diplomatic representatives...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Arthur Cowley, Cindy Thompson, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Journal behind the Madeline McCann 8 Ball

May 27, 2009 northbynorthwestblog Yesterday’s Derry Journal ‘revealed’ that convicted sex offender, Raymond Hewlett, used to live in Urris, Co. Donegal.The story was already widely reported over the weekend, including the Sunday Tribune, which mentioned the Dunaff link, the Mail and the Times. The Irish Independent shockingly describes how Hewlett is a suspect for the disappearance of young Mary Boyle, 6, who went missing...

Continue Reading... Labels: Donegal, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett

Maddie suspect 'hid out' in Forres in '90s

27 May 2009 Forres Gazette Tanya McLaren A convicted sex offender who sought refuge in Forres during the late 1990s is wanted for questioning by detectives investigating the the disappearance of Madeleine McCann from her parents' holiday flat in Portugal two years ago. advertising Convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett (64), is now being treated for cancer in hospital in Germany where he is protesting his innocence. Media reports...

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Docs bar DNA test on Maddie suspect

26 May 2009  Daily Star Jerry Lawton Hospital turns away ex-coppers Detectives were yesterday turned away from a hospital where they want to quiz a paedophile about Madeleine McCann. They hope cancer victim Raymond Hewlett, 64, will take a DNA test to see if he was in the apartment when she was snatched two years ago. (Blogger note: Hewlett had already given DNA swab to the Portuguese police.) Briton Hewlett, who has served...

Continue Reading... Labels: David Edgar, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

REVEALED: MADELEINE SUSPECT'S INISH HOME

Derry Journal 26 May 2009 Convicted child molester and key suspect in the Madeleine McCann case used to live in Urris, the Journal can reveal. Raymond Hewlett, aged 64, who has been jailed for a string of child sex crimes and assaults in Britain, lived in the peninsula for a period of tim...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, FSS, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Portugal police ignore 4 new Madeleine leads

26 May 2009 The Daily Express Nick Fagge FOUR potential new leads in the hunt for Madeleine McCann have been dismissed in the past week by Portuguese police, who told the callers: "She is dead."They were told not to bother detectives with any new information about the missing youngster, a source close to the investigation claime...

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, Clarence Mitchell, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Paedophile's phone signals checked in Maddie hunt

26 May 2009 Yorkshire Post Rob Preece DETECTIVES leading the search for Madeleine McCann are to use mobile phone signals to track the movements of a violent paedophile who was in Portugal when she disappeared. Raymond Hewlett, who has been jailed for sex attacks on young girls in the Yorkshire region, is said to have been staying near the McCanns' holiday flat when Madeleine went missing in May 2007. A couple who alerted detectives...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Cops ignore new Maddie evidence

26 May 2009 The Sun Alex West Police have shunned FOUR potential new leads in the hunt for Madeleine McCann. Officers in Portugal are telling people coming forward with information that Maddie is DEAD - and the case is CLOSED. The shocking revelation came as new suspect Raymond Hewlett, a convicted British paedophile, refused to speak to detectives working for Maddie's parents Kate and Gerry....

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, Clarence Mitchell, David Edgar, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Cops check sex beast’s phone calls

25 May 2009 Evening Express Police are set to check the mobile phone record of a convicted child sex beast who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann’s disappearanc...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett

Suspect in Maddy probe knew layout of complex

25 May 2009 Irish Independent A convicted paedophile who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearance said he was familiar with the layout of the Portuguese holiday complex where she went missing, it was reported yesterday. Raymond Hewlett is alleged to have been staying an hour's drive from the McCanns' holiday flat in Praia da Luz when she vanished on May 3 2007. The McCanns' investigation team wants to...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett

Police to test the DNA of Madeleine 'suspect'

25 May 2009  The Daily Express Nick Fagge in Aachen DNA samples are to be taken from a fugitive British paedophile linked to Madeleine McCann's disappearance. Private detectives hired by Kate and Gerry McCann will today fly to Germany in their hunt for clues. They want to question convicted pervert Raymond Hewlett over his whereabouts at the time Madeleine disappeared in May 2007. And yesterday it was revealed that German...

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, Clarence Mitchell, David Edgar, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Phone check in search for Maddie

25 May 2009 Liverpool Echo The phone of a convicted paedophile may be checked to discover where he was on the day Madeleine McCann disappeared. Raymond Hewlett is alleged to have been staying around an hour's drive from the McCanns' holiday flat in Praia da Luz when she vanished on May 3 2007. The investigation team of Liverpool-born Kate McCann and husband Gerry wants to interview the 64-year-old in the hope he can shed light...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett

Paedophile was at Maddie resort

25 May 2009 Daily Telegraph A convicted paedophile being investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann had visited the Portuguese resort the British girl was abducted from. Raymond Hewlett allegedly admitted he knew the layout of the luxury Ocean Club complex and had often parked outside the McCanns' flat, British newspapers reported. The McCanns' investigation team want to talk to the 64-year-old about Madeleine's...

Continue Reading... Labels: Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Paedophile 'knew layout of Madeleine complex'

25 May 2009 Yorkshire Post Mike Waites A convicted paedophile who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearance said he was familiar with the layout of the Portuguese holiday complex where she went missing, it was claimed yesterday. Raymond Hewlett, who is also facing questions over an indecent assault in West Yorkshire three decades ago, is alleged to have been staying around an hour's drive from the McCanns' holiday...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, West Yorkshire Police

Monster boasted he knew Maddie resort 'very well

25 May 2009 Daily Mail Sam Greenhill The wife of paedophile Raymond Hewlett declared him ' innocent' yesterday as it emerged that he was well acquainted with the resort where Madeleine McCann was staying. Marianna Schmuker said her husband had nothing to do with the little girl's disappearance, despite reports he was seen outside the apartment in Praia da Luz 'many times...

Continue Reading... Labels: Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard, West Yorkshire Police

McCanns want paedophile interview

25 May 2009 The Herald Carolyn Churchill Madeleine's parents hope new lead can help search A convicted paedophile who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearance said he was familiar with the layout of the Portuguese holiday complex where she went missing, it has been reported. Raymond Hewlett is alleged to have been staying around an hour's drive from the McCanns' holiday flat in Praia da Luz when she vanished...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard, West Yorkshire Police

Madeleine team want to quiz convicted paedophile

25 May 2009  Belfast Telegraph A convicted paedophile who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann’s disappearance said he was familiar with the layout of the Portuguese holiday complex where she went missing, it has been reported. Raymond Hewlett is alleged to have been staying around an hour’s drive from the McCanns’ holiday flat in Praia da Luz when she vanished on May 3 2007. The McCanns’ investigation team wants...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, No. Ireland, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Where was he? Mobile records hold key:

25 May 2009 Daily Mirror Ryan Parry & Stephen Moyes He'd been to Maddy resort: Cops want to trace his van. The couple who raised the alarm about paedophile Ray Hewlett told yesterday how detectives who interviewed them asked: "Do you still have his mobile number." Alan and Cindy Thompson were questioned for three hours at the weekend by officers from Leicestershire Police's Madeleine McCann task force. Cindy, who handed...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Alvor, Cindy Thompson, DNA, FSS, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Madeleine suspect in DNA test

Madeleine suspect in DNA test 25 May 2009 Daily Star A PAEDOPHILE linked to Madeleine McCann's disappearance will be asked to undergo a DNA test today. Private detectives hired by her parents Kate and Gerry, both 41, have flown to Germany to hunt for clues. They want to question convicted pervert Raymond Hewlett about their daughte...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett

The whingeing prison letters that sickened pervert's own family

May 25, 2009 Mirror Richard Smith Paedophile Raymond Hewlett sent his family sickening letters from his prison cell, in which he whinged that his young victims were to blame. Bemoaning "this wicked evil world" and desperate to convince relatives he was innocent, the wife-beater claimed he was not at fault before he was jailed for a third...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Raymond Hewlett, Susan Ginley, Wayne Hewlett

Maddie suspect lived in Donegal

24 May 2009 Donegal On Sunday Connie Duffy Investigators want to hear from anyone in Donegal who may have encountered a convicted British paedophile who has sensationally re-emerged as a key suspect in the Madeleine McCann case. Raymond Hewlett, 64, who has been jailed for a catalogue of child sex crimes and assaults in Britain, is known to have lived in Donegal as well as Louth and Kerry and visited at least nine counties,...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, Donegal, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

FIEND IN THE FRAME

24 May 2009 The News of the World BY KEITH GLADDIS Maddie suspect's Irish past fits crime A COP who interrogated Madeleine McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett says the case carries all the hallmarks of the sick sex beast who struck in Ireland. Former Detective Superintendent Trevor Wilkinson spent years on the trail of the convicted paedophile, who was in Portugal when Maddie vanished two years ago. And Mr Wilkinson told the Irish...

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Sex offender linked to Madeleine 'not under suspicion' here – gardaí

May 24, 2009 Tribune Ali Bracken Raymond Hewlett: lived in Cork and Donegal A serial sex offender, whom private detectives are "interested" in speaking to about the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, lived in Ireland on and off between 1997 and 2001 but was never under investigation for committing a crime in this country. Garda sources...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Donegal, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

McCanns urge paedophile to help search

24 May 2009 Independent On Sunday Nina Lakhani A convicted sex offender is thought to have information on events preceding Madeleine's abduction. Gerry and Kate McCann pleaded for a convicted sex offender to "see sense" and co-operate fully with investigators searching for their missing daughter. Raymond Hewlett, 64, has served several jail sentences for sexually assaulting young girls and is also wanted for questioning by British...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Wayne Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

British police to question the latest suspect

24 May 2009 The Express on Sunday Ted Jeory Madeleine McCann may have been taken to a luxury villa just half-a-mile from where she was abducted, Portuguese detectives were told. Suspicions were raised by the behaviour of the people who rented the £1million house and because video cameras were reportedly seen there along with pictures of children on a wall, the Sunday Express has learned. Our revelations come as West Yorkshire...

Continue Reading... Labels: Bette Balfour, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Hewlett's brother: our family shame

24 May 2009 The Express on Sunday David Paul The brother of paedophile Raymond Hewlett - now the prime suspect in the Madeleine abduction case - says their mother will be "turning in her grave" now he has been linked to the disappearance. Devastated Bernard Hewlett, 59, said the only comfort was that his mother Lois and father Richard will not have to face yet another police inquiry into their eldest son's depraved lust for children...

Continue Reading... Labels: Bette Balfour, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard, West Yorkshire Police

Irish haven of Madeleine suspect

May 24 2009 Sunday Independent Jim Cusack Raymond Hewlett, the convicted paedophile who has emerged as a suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, travelled back and forth between Britain and Ireland from the mid-Seventies until 199...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, Donegal, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Raymond Hewlett, Rochdale, Ronald Castree, Stefan Kiszko, West Yorkshire Police

Maddie suspect: I'll take lie test

24 May 2009 People Russell Myers Paedophile Hewlett will prove innocence, wife insists MADELEINE McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett is ready to take a LIE DETECTOR test to prove his innocence in the case. The convicted paedophile has carried out a string of vile attacks on children but denies any link to Maddie's disappearance. But police face a race against time to establish the truth, as last night doctors were battling to keep...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett

I know Madeleine resort well

24 May 2009 The Sunday Mirror Simon Wright Paedo's shock confession to holiday couple The British paedophile linked to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has sensationally confessed to being outside her holiday apartment "many times". Convicted pervert Raymond Hewlett, 64, has admitted knowing the resort where the McCanns holidayed "very well" and said he had parked a van close to their complex on several occasions. And...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Maddie probe man’s city link

23 May 2009 The Press and Journal Shona Gossip A man who was named yesterday as a possible suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann had previously lived in Aberdeen, it has emerged. Raymond Hewlett fled the Moray area in 1997 after it was revealed he was a convicted paedophil...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett

Cunning predator and 30 years of depravity

23 May 2009 Daily Mail Michael Seamark Compile a profile of Madeleine McCann's possible abductor and there are few more suitable suspects than Raymond Hewlett. He's a convicted predatory paedophile - a man detectives describe as cunning and a danger to children - who flits from country to country.Given that he speaks English and, crucially, was within striking distance of Praia da Luz when three-year- old Madeleine went missing,...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, Donegal, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Raymond Hewlett, Rochdale, Ronald Castree, Scots Guard, Stefan Kiszko, West Yorkshire Police

Paedophile Raymond Hewlett lived life of a traveller

23 May 2009 Daily Mirror Aidan McGurran; Stephen Moyes Paedophile Raymond Hewlett stayed in campsite with his family after leaving Portugal The British convict left the Algarve as police continued to search for missing Madeleine McCann. While at the site, Hewlett eked a living selling items he had found or been given. His wife Mariana played a tin whistle and performed a puppet show. None of their six children are believed...

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Madeleine McCann police to quiz holiday couple who raised suspicions about paedophile Raymond Hewlett

23 May 2009 Daily Mirror Stephen Moyes and Jeremy Armstrong Convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett could be at the centre of three police inquiries as he lies in a German hospital recovering from throat cancer surgery. Detectives from Leicestershire police yesterday said they wanted to question British holidaymakers Alan and Cindy Thompson over their claims that when Madeleine McCann was snatched from the Portuguese resort of...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, FSS, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Wanted

23 May 2009 Mirror Stephen Moyes ; Jeremy Armstrong Madeleine police to talk to couple who raised their suspicions about Algarve drifter: Detectives keen to interview perv: He is investigated over death of son Convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett could be at the centre of three police inquiries as he lies in a German hospital recovering from throat cancer surgery. Detectives from Leicestershire police yesterday said they wanted...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, FSS, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Susan Ginley, West Yorkshire Police

Paedophile to be quizzed in Maddy case

23 May 2009 The Irish Examiner BRITISH police were yesterday preparing to interview a convicted paedophile in Germany who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann’s disappearance. Briton Raymond Hewlett, was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in May 2007, according to report...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, Stefan Kiszko, West Yorkshire Police

Was it him you saw? McCanns' tecs quiz girl witness over Brit paedo

23 May 2009 The Sun Mike Sullivan and Antonella Lazzeri A girl who twice saw a man loitering near Madeleine McCann's apartment has been shown a photograph of a British paedophile and asked: Is this him? Detectives working for parents Kate and Gerry believe Raymond Hewlett — who was in Portugal when Maddie disappeared — could be a major suspect. Snaps of the 64-year-old have also been shown to other witnesses in the case. Yesterday...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, Stefan Kiszko

He's evil enough to have snatched Maddie

23 May 2009  The Sun Rhodri Phillips and Robin Perrie THE latest major suspect in the Madeleine McCann case was branded "evil incarnate" last night — by his first known victim. Bette Balfour, just 12 when Raymond Hewlett abducted and sexually assaulted her, added: "I believe he is quite capable of taking Maddie."  Yesterday The Sun revealed convicted paedophile Hewlett had been in Portugal when Maddie was snatched...

Continue Reading... Labels: Bette Balfour, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Paedophile urged to co-operate with Madeleine investigation

23 May 2009 Press Association Madeleine detective convicted of perjury A convicted paedophile should "see sense" and co-operate with private investigators searching for Madeleine McCann, a spokesman for the child's family said today. The McCanns' investigation team wants to interview 64-year-old Raymond Hewlett in the next few days in the hope he can shed some light on the little girl's disappearanc...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Wayne Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Wanted paedophile investigated in search for missing Madeleine

23 May 2009 The Irish News A convicted paedophile wanted by British police is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Briton Raymond Hewlett, was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in May 2007, according to reports. Hewlett, who grew up in Blackpool, Lancashire, has been jailed several times for sexual offences against young girls. The former soldier,...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Police hope to quiz paedophile linked with Madeleine probe

23 May 2009 The Irish Examiner British police were today hoping to interview a convicted paedophile in Germany who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann’s disappearance. Raymond Hewlett, 64, is alleged to have been staying near the McCanns’ holiday flat in Praia da Luz, Portugal, when the little girl went missing in May 2007. UK-born Hewlett, a former soldier who previously lived in Blackpool and Telford, was jailed several...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Wayne Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

McCann team pursues man

23 May 2009 Liverpool Echo BRITISH police were last night preparing to interview a convicted paedophile in Germany who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearance. Raymond Hewlett, 64, is alleged to have been staying near the McCanns' holiday flat in Praia da Luz, Portugal, when the little girl went missing, in May, 2007. UK-born Hewlett, a former soldier who previously lived in Blackpool and Telford, was jailed...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard, West Yorkshire Police

Madeleine police paedo quiz

Daily Mirror Stephen Moyes; Jeremy Armstrong 23 May 2009 British officers to interview couple who knew pervert: He's probed on OWN son's death ..and a sex attack: His former wife: I've suffered years of brutal beatings Exclusive British police are to quiz the holiday couple who raised suspicions about paedophile Raymond Hewlett and the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Senior officers from Leicestershire, where the McCanns...

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Paedophile probed by McCanns

23 May 2009 Weekend Argus Vivien Horler LONDON: Detectives working for the parents of missing Madeleine McCann are investigating a convicted paedophile in connection with her disappearance, the family’s spokesman, Clarence Mitchell, said yesterday. Mitchell confirmed private investigators are looking into former British soldier Raymond Hewlett, a repeat sex offender whose picture was splashed on the front page of The Daily Mirror...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard

Convicted former soldier new suspect in Madeleine case

23 May 2009 New Zealand Herald Chris Irvine and Lucy Cockcroft Raymond Hewlett, a convicted British paedophile responsible for a number of sex attacks in the last 40 years, is being investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, it has emerged. Hewlett, a former soldier, is believed to have been living an hour's drive from the resort of Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when she disappeared in April 2007, reports said. The...

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard

Paedophile investigated by McCann team

23 May 2009 The Journal BRITISH police were last night preparing to interview a convicted paedophile in Germany who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearance. Raymond Hewlett, 64, is alleged to have been staying near the McCanns' holiday flat in Praia da Luz, Portugal, when the girl went missing in 2007. UK-born Hewlett, a former soldier who previously lived in Blackpool and Telford, was jailed several times...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Evil Incarnate

23 May 2009 The Sun Rhodri Phillips The latest major suspect in the Madeleine McCann case was branded "evil incarnate" last night — by his first known victim. Bette Balfour, just 12 when Raymond Hewlett abducted and sexually assaulted her, added: "I believe he is quite capable of taking Maddie." Yesterday The Sun revealed convicted paedophile Hewlett had been in Portugal when Maddie, three, was snatched — and how investigators...

Continue Reading... Labels: Bette Balfour, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, Stefan Kiszko, West Yorkshire Police

Raymond Hewlett's youngest son disowned him

23 May 2009 Mirror Richard Smith   Son: Dad beat his kids..I detest him Raymond Hewlett's youngest son last night branded his paedophile dad "despicable" and told how he disowned him as soon as he knew about his sick crimes. Builder Wayne Hewlett said he and his brothers and sisters were savagely beaten by him when they were children...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Raymond Hewlett, Susan Ginley, Wayne Hewlett

Paedophile linked to Madeleine probe 'often visited holiday complex'

23 May 2009  Press Association A convicted paedophile who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearance said he was familiar with the layout of the Portuguese holiday complex where she went missing, it was reported today. Raymond Hewlett is alleged to have been staying around an hour's drive from the McCanns' holiday flat in Praia da Luz when she vanished on May 3 2007. The McCanns' investigation team wants...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Arthur Cowley, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Sex beast quizzed in search for Madeleine

22 May 2009 Evening Express Albert Innes A child sex beast who lived in Aberdeen was today named as a possible suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett made his home in the North-east on two occasions after serving time in jail for a string of horrific sex attacks. He later moved to Europe and was living at a campsite an hour’s drive from the Portuguese resort where the three-year-old...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, West Yorkshire Police

Blackpool man is Maddie suspect

22 May 2009 Blackpool Gazette Joe Robinson A former Blackpool soldier is being investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Paedophile Raymond Hewlett was reportedly living just an hour from the Algarve resort of Praia da Luz at the time Madeleine disappeared from her holiday apartment in May 2007. The former Marton serviceman...

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Alan and Cindy Thompson: A couple in search of the most famous missing people in the world

22 May 2009 By Nigel Moore Alan and Cindy Thompson, the couple responsible for drawing attention toward Raymond Hewlett, would appear to have some history in tracking down the most famous missing people in the world. In his blog, 'propaganda matrix', written on 23 February 2004, Paul Joseph Watson reports that: 'In the spring of 1999, A British couple called Alan and Cindy Thompson were driving through Pakistan, in the very...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Cold - case quiz for pervert linked to Maddie

22 May 2009 Yorkshire Post Rob Preece Police from Yorkshire are preparing to fly to Germany to question a convicted paedophile who is being investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Former soldier Raymond Hewlett, who has been jailed for sex attacks on young girls in the Yorkshire region, is said to have been staying near the McCanns' holiday flat in Portugal when Madeleine went missing in May 200...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, DNA, FSS, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Ex-Tod man being investigated in connection with Madeleine McCann case

22 May 2009 Todmorden News A CONVICTED paedophile who has lived in Todmorden is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Raymond Hewlett was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in May 2007, according to reports. Hewlett has been jailed several times for sexual offences against young girls and was investigated over the killing of Lesley Molseed. In...

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West Yorkshire paedophile probed over Madeleine disappearance

22 May 2009 Yorkshire Evening Post West Yorkshire Police have confirmed they too want to question a convicted paedophile being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Briton Raymond Hewlett, was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in May 2007, according to reports. Hewlett, who grew up in Blackpool, Lancashire, has been jailed several times for sexual offences...

Continue Reading... Labels: Clarence Mitchell, Polícia Judiciária, Stefan Kiszko

Paedophile probed over missing Madeleine to be quizzed

22 May 2009 Press Association Sam Marsden and Robert Dex Key events in Madeleine disappearance Madeleine detective convicted of perjury British police were today preparing to interview a convicted paedophile in Germany who is being investigated over Madeleine McCann's disappearanc...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Man probed by McCanns over girl's disappearance

22 May 2009 Associated Press Raphael G. Satter Detectives working for the parents of missing Madeleine McCann are investigating a convicted pedophile in connection with the her disappearance, family spokesman Clarence Mitchell said Frida...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

New suspect in Maddie hunt

22 May 2009 Liverpool Echo Vicki Kellaway Paedophile is fresh line of enquiry A convicted paedophile is being investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Briton Raymond Hewlett was reportedly staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in May 200...

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New lead in Maddie case

22 May 2009 Evening Gazette A convicted paedophile is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Briton Raymond Hewlett was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old vanished in May 2007, according to report...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

Paedophile in Maddy case 'to be extradited

22 May 2009 The Evening Standard Robert Mendick A convicted paedophile under investigation over Madeleine McCann's dis-appearance faces a deathbed extradition to the UK for a series of sex attacks. Raymond Hewlett, 64, being treated for throat cancer at a hospital in Germany, was named today as a suspect in her abduction after it emerged he was living in a motor home an hour's drive from where she vanishe...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Leicestershire Police, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

On run in Germany, the child sex beast in Maddie probe

22 May 2009 The Sun Antonella Lazzeri and Simon Hughes Rapist who lived near Mccanns' holiday town Fugitive British paedophile Raymond Hewlett was last night sensationally named as a key suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance. Hewlett, 64, closely resembled an artist's impression of a man seen near the McCanns' holiday apartment. And he was living less than an hour away from the scene of Maddie's abduction in Praia da...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett

British paedophile was living only an hour away from Madeleine's resort

22 May 2009 The Scotsman Shan Ross A British paedophile with links to Scotland is the new focus in the hunt for Madeleine McCann. Raymond Hewlett, 64, a former Scots Guardsman, was believed to be living in Tavira, an hour's drive from the Portuguese resort of Praia de Luz, where Madeleine disappeared on 3 May 2007. Hewlett has a record of sex attacks on young girls and is wanted by police in the UK and Ireland. He has been on...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, DNA, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Stefan Kiszko

New Maddy suspect is British paedophile

22 May 2009 The Daily Telegraph Chris Irvine and Lucy Cockcroft Raymond Hewlett, a convicted British paedophile, is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, it emerged last night. Hewlett, a former soldier, is believed to have been living an hour's drive from the resort of Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the toddler disappeared in May 2007, reports sai...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett

Madeleine suspect is paedo Brit

22 May 2009 Scottish Daily Record Mark McGivern Sex beast faces police quiz A convicted paedophile is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Brit Raymond Hewlett was staying an hour's drive from Praia da Luz in Portugal when the three-year-old went missing there in May 200...

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Sex fiend probed over Maddie

22 May 2009 Rochdale Observer A convicted paedophile who was wrongly believed to be behind the murder of Lesley Molseed is now being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Raymond Hewlett, originally from Todmorden, was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in April 2007. Hewlett, who is in hospital in Germany and believed to have cancer, has been jailed...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, DNA, FSS, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett, Rochdale, Ronald Castree

Raymond Hewlett British paedophile new suspect in Madeleine McCann case

21 May 2009 Sky News Vide...

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British paedophile probed over Madeleine disappearance

21 May 2009 Press Association A convicted paedophile is being investigated in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, it emerged tonight. Briton Raymond Hewlett was staying near Praia da Luz, in Portugal, when the three-year-old went missing in April 200...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett