Forensic checks on Maddie perv's van

27 June 2009 The Sun Simon Hughes and Antonella Lazzeri A van used by Maddie McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett will be "ripped apart" in a hunt for clues. Private detectives believe forensic checks could provide crucial evidence about the toddler's disappearance. The battered blue Dodge has been seized by cops in Germany, where paedo Hewlett, 64, is being treated for cancer. A source close to the probe added: "It will be ripped...

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Maddie cop in riddle of bank £100k

21 June 2009 Matthew Drake The News of the World One of the first Portuguese cops at the scene the night Madeleine McCann vanished is under investigation after £100,000 appeared in his bank account days after she went missing. He has been suspended while senior detectives probe his finances. Kate and Gerry McCann are aware of the new turn of events. Suspicions were raised after a corruption inquiry uncovered 12 large cash amounts...

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Maddie suspect lied to cops

21 June 2009 Weekend Argus Judy Gorman POLICE investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are racing against time to probe the lies told by convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett. Hewlett, 64, who is terminally ill with throat cancer, lied about significant aspects of the case, including whether he had seen the three-year-old before she went missing from the Praia da Luz holiday resort in Portugal in May 2007. He served...

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Paedophile told lies about Maddie

21 June 2009 Sunday Tribune Vivian Attwood POLICE investigating the disappearance of missing Madeleine McCann are involved in a race against time to probe the lies told by convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett. It emerged this week that Hewlett, 64, who is terminally ill with throat cancer, had lied to police on significant aspects of the case, including whether he had seen the three-year-old prior to her disappearance from the...

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

No one can give him an alibi

21 June 2009 Maddie suspect's wife: no one can give him an alibi; Female friend 'can't remember where he was'. Sunday Mirror Simon Wright THE wife of Madeleine McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett yesterday admitted that NO ONE can give him an alibi. German-born Mariana, 33, confessed that a female friend Hewlett insisted could vouch for him on the day Madeleine vanished cannot remember where he was. Convicted paedophile Hewlett,...

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Maddie suspect lied to police

21 June 2009 Sunday Independent Vivian Attwood POLICE investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are in a race against time to probe the lies told by convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett. It emerged this week that Hewlett, 64, who is terminally ill with throat cancer, had lied to police on significant aspects of the case, including whether he had seen the three-year-old before her disappearance from the Praia da Luz...

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MADDY MAN'S LIE

19 June 2009 Mirror Stephen Moyes Paedo's story falling apart Madeleine McCann suspect Raymond Hewlett is today sensationally back in the frame after being caught lying. The paedophile insisted he drove only a distinctive blue truck at the time the youngster vanished. But former pal Peter Verran, 46, says Hewlett, 64, had a white Mercedes van - similar to one seen near the McCanns' apartment. A source close to the investigation...

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Madeleine sight denial

19 June 2009 Loughborough Echo A convicted British paedophile has insisted he has only seen missing Rothley girl Madeleine McCann on posters and television. Suspect Raymond Hewlett, believed to have been in the area when Madeleine went missing, said: "I'd take a lie-detector test. I'll take any test you like. The only time I've seen Madeleine McCann is on missing posters. And I saw her on TV in a bar once. But I've never seen...

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Maddy paedo said this was only vehicle he had

Maddy paedo said this was only vehicle he had; But really he was driving a van similar to this. 19 June 2009 Daily Mirror Stephen Moyes PERVERT Raymond Hewlett's lies were unravelling last night as he faced renewed questioning over missing Madeleine McCann. The convicted paedophile rekindled suspicion after it was revealed he tried to mislead detectives over the vehicle he was driving at the time the youngster vanished....

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Arthur Cowley, Cindy Thompson, David Edgar, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard, West Yorkshire Police

Maddie man issues denial

15 June 2009 Daily Post A convicted British paedophile has insisted he had never seen missing Madeleine McCann other than in posters and on television. Raymond Hewlett, whom detectives working for the McCann family have tried and failed to interview, told a Sunday newspaper: "I'd take a lie-detector test. The only time I've seen Madeleine McCann is on missing posters. And I saw her on TV in a bar once. But I've never seen...

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

Hewlett: I have never even met Maddie

15 June 2009 Metro A convicted British paedophile has insisted he has never seen Madeleine McCann in person and had nothing to do with her disappearance. Raymond Hewlett, who admits being in Portugal when Maddie went missing in May 2007, said he had only ever seen her in publicity photographs. 'I'd take a lie detector test, I'll take any test you like,' he said. 'The only time I've seen her is on missing posters. And I saw her...

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I only saw Maddie on TV says pervert

15 June 2009 Belfast Telegraph Tom Moynihan A convicted British paedophile has insisted he has never seen missing Madeleine McCann other than in posters and on television. Raymond Hewlett, whom detectives working for the McCann family have tried and failed to interview, said: “I’d take a lie detector test. “I’ll take any test you like. The only time I’ve seen Madeleine McCann is on missing posters. And I saw her on TV in...

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, No. Ireland, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

‘I didn’t kill the McCann girl ... it’s the truth’

15 June 2009 Evening Express Albert Innes A sex beast who lived in the North-east has denied any involvement in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Raymond Hewlett, 64, was said to have been living in the Algarve in Portugal when Madeleine, 3, went missing from her holiday apartment two years ago. The Evening Express revealed that Hewlett lived in Aberdeen and Moray in the late 1990s after he had been jailed for a string...

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Pervert: I didn't kill Maddie

15 June 2009 Yorkshire Evening Post A convicted paedophile with West Yorkshire links has denied any involvement in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Raymond Hewlett, who is originally from Todmorden, was jailed for a number of sex attacks on children in the 1970s in Yorkshire and Wales. He has recently been named in connection with the Madeleine case, and was interviewed earlier this month by the head of West Yorkshire's...

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McCann detectives criticise pervert's lawyer

15 June 2009 Leicester Mercury Detectives hunting for missing Madeleine McCann have criticised a lawyer acting for a convicted paedophile they want to question. Pervert Raymond Hewlett, who is not a suspect but has been jailed three times for assaulting young girls, spoke instead to the Sunday Mirror. He said: "I'd take a lie-detector test. I'll take any test you like. The only time I've seen Madeleine McCann is on missing...

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

I didn't kill her says paedophile

15 June 2009 Daily Express Cyril Dixon CONVICTED paedophile Raymond Hewlett broke his silence over missing Madeleine McCann yesterday, claiming: "I've never seen her in real life." The 64-year-old Briton, who was living in Portugal's Algarve when the youngster disappeared, had previously refused to talk about the case. But Hewlett, a former soldier who has served jail terms for sexually assaulting young girls, vowed to prove...

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

I've never seen Maddie, says paedophile

14 June 2009 Sunday Mercury A convicted Midland paedophile last night insisted he had never seen missing Madeleine McCann other than in posters and on TV. Raymond Hewlett, 64, has refused to be questioned by private detectives working for the Leicestershire parents of the tragic youngster. But the sex attacker, previously from Telford but now living in Germany, said: ''The only time I've seen Madeleine McCann is on missing...

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Madeleine McCann suspect: I didn't kill her

14 June 2009Madeleine McCann suspect: I didn't kill her Liverpool Click John Harkin The prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann case has today denied he was involved in her disappearance.Raymond Hewlett, who has been in hiding ever since he was named in connection with the case, admits he was in the Algarve at the time Madeleine was snatched.And five weeks after she disappeared, he left Portugal for Morocco for a two-month-long...

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But I didn't kill Maddie

14 June 2009 Madeleine: Key suspect talks for first time. Sunday Mirror Simon Wright YES I'm a convicted paedophile YES I lived near Praia Da Luz YES I look like police drawing YES I did flee area to Morocco BROKEN, frail, with only weeks to live, Raymond Hewlett is the man the McCanns fear could take the secrets of their daughter's disappearance to the grave. The convicted child rapist - who has been catapulted into the...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, FSS, Madeleine McCann, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Scots Guard

Maddy team's bid to quiz paedophile fails

11 June 2009 Belfast Telegraph Sam Marsden Final attempts by private detectives searching for Madeleine McCann to interview a convicted British paedophile about her disappearance have failed. Retired police officers Dave Edgar, who served in Northern Ireland, and Arthur Cowley flew to Germany on Tuesday hoping to speak to Raymond Hewlett, who is said to have been staying an hour's drive from the McCann's Portuguese holiday flat...

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Maddie search inquiry setback

11 June 2009 Daily Post Final attempts by private detectives searching for Madeleine McCann to interview a convicted British paedophile about her disappearance failed last night. Retired UK policemen Dave Edgar and Arthur Cowley flew to Germany yesterday hoping to speak to Raymond Hewlett, who is said to have been staying an hour's drive from the McCanns' Portuguese holiday flat when the little girl vanished. But negotiations...

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Interview fails

11 June 2009 Leicester Mercury Final attempts by private detectives searching for Madeleine McCann to interview a convicted British paedophile about her disappearance have failed. Retired UK policemen Dave Edgar and Arthur Cowley flew to Germany hoping to speak to Raymond Hewlett, who is said to have been near the Rothley family's Portuguese holiday flat when the little girl vanished. But negotiations with Hewlett's German...

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Ex-RUC man in Maddie setback

11 June 2009 Belfast News Letter A former RUC detective who is leading the hunt for Madeline McCann failed yesterday in his final attempt to interview a convicted British paedophile about her disappearance. Dave Edgar and his colleague Arthur Cowley flew to Germany to speak to Raymond Hewlett who is said to have been staying an hour's drive from the McCann's Portuguese holiday flat when the little girl vanished. But negotiations...

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DETECTIVES FAIL TO QUIZ PAEDOPHILE

11 June 2009 Liverpool Echo FINAL attempts to question a convicted British paedophile about missing Madeleine McCann have failed. Retired UK policemen Dave Edgar and Arthur Cowley flew to Germany this week hoping to speak to Raymond Hewlett. He was reportedly staying an hour's drive from the McCann's Portuguese holiday flat. But negotiations between the private investigators and Hewlett's German lawyer broke down yesterday....

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Is this the man who snatched Maddie?

7 June 2009 Sunday Independent Andrew Walker This 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 protests his innocence, but he has a horrifying past. David Jones reports....

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, David Edgar, DNA, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Peter Verran, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, Stefan Kiszko, Wayne Hewlett

Crunch-hit tycoon scales down cash aid for McCanns

7 June 2009 The Mail on Sunday Daniel Boffey The multi-millionaire tycoon backing Kate and Gerry McCann in their search for their daughter has cut back his financial support after losing an estimated £50 million from his fortune. Brian Kennedy, who pledged to support the McCanns until Madeleine was found, has stopped paying for the couple's media campaign after the credit crunch hit his business interests. The Madeleine Fund...

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I saw Maddie twice, admits paedophile

June 06 2009 Herald Conor Feehan Convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett has told detectives that he saw missing Madeleine McCann twice before she disappeared.Hewlett (64) had previously denied being near the resort of Praia da Luz in Portugal, from where Madeleine was snatched. It has been reported that Hewlett told detectives he was so close to the little girl, he was able to see the distinctive marking in her right ey...

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I saw Madeleine twice on holiday says paedophile

6 June 2009 The Daily Express Martyn Brown and Paul Jeeves Paedophile Raymond Hewlett has confessed that he saw Madeleine McCann twice weeks before she disappeared, it was claimed last night. He said: "It's obvious why they're interested in me. But they can all think what they like. I didn't kill the McCann girl. It's the truth and it's never going to change. "There is a person who can say where I was that day, but why should...

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

I saw Maddie twice, admits paedo suspect; sensational confession to cops

6 June 2009 The Sun Antonella Lazzeri [ NOTE:  This information appears come solely from McCann spokesman CLARENCE MITCHELL. Can it be assumed that when the information is attributed to "a SOURCE" it is actually CLARENCE MITCHELL speaking "OFF THE RECORD"? ] Child-sex fiend Raymond Hewlett has sensationally admitted he TWICE saw Madeleine McCann before she vanished. Hewlett, 64, claimed he was at the holiday resort where...

Continue Reading... Labels: Alan Thompson, Cindy Thompson, Clarence Mitchell, DNA, Donegal, FSS, Ireland, Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Max McLean, paedophiles, Peter Verran, Raymond Hewlett, Ronald Castree, West Yorkshire Police

I saw Maddie twice claims dying child molester

6 June 2009 Daily Mail Paedophile Raymond Hewlett has allegedly said he saw Madeleine McCann twice before she vanished. The Briton, 62, has previously insisted he was miles from Praia da Luz in the Portuguese Algarve when the three-year-old went missing in May 2007. But yesterday he reportedly implied he had been close enough to see Maddie's distinctive flaw in her right eye....

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Yorks paedophile quizzed over 1975 sex attack

5 June 2009 Yorkshire Evening Post Bruce Smith THE head of West Yorkshire's CID has interviewed a Yorkshire paedophile linked to the Madeleine McCann inquiry about an unsolved 1975 sex attack. Det Chief Supt Max McLean, travelled with Det Chief Insp Mark Ridley, to Germany to speak to cancer stricken Raymond Hewlet...

Continue Reading... Labels: Lesley Molseed, Madeleine McCann, Max McLean, paedophiles, Polícia Judiciária, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Paedophile Raymond Hewlett demands thousands to answer Maddie questions

4th June 2009 Daily Mail Paedophile Raymond Hewlett has issued a brazen demand to be paid thousands of pounds to answer questions about the night Madeleine McCann went missing. The child molester refused to speak to detectives hired by Kate and Gerry McCann unless they gave him a vast slice of the Madeleine Fund. Hewlett, 62, who has a lifelong history of sexually abusing little girls, was in the Algarve when the three-year-old...

Continue Reading... Labels: Arthur Cowley, Clarence Mitchell, David Edgar, Madeleine McCann, Max McLean, Raymond Hewlett, West Yorkshire Police

Paedophile who lived in Carlingford will speak to Maddie detectives

3 June 2009 Dundalk Democrat Tamara O'Connell A PAEDOPHILE who lived in Carlingford has agreed to speak to detectives investigating the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann. Serial sex offender, Raymond Hewlett has said he will answer the questions of two British ex-policemen employed by the little girl's family. The father-of-eight, who has convictions for kidnapping and raping or molesting four young girls in...

Continue Reading... Labels: DNA, Donegal, Dundalk, FSS, Ireland, Madeleine McCann, Raymond Hewlett

Detectives to meet paedophile

1 June 2009 Leicester Mercury Private detectives investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann hope to meet with convicted paedophile Raymond Hewlett this week. Hewlett has said he was prepared to meet with them....

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

Man wanted for Madeleine McCann disappearance linked to Prestwich indecent assault

1 June 2009 Bury Times A CONVICTED paedophile, wanted in connection with the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, is also being linked to the indecent assault of a young girl in Prestwich nearly 35 years ago. West Yorkshire Police have confirmed they want to speak with Raymond Hewlett about an incident in the town in 1975. The 64-year-old, who is currently in hospital in Germany, has been jailed several times for sexual offences...

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