national director of Portugal's Judicial Police, said the escape had been “very well prepared”. CCTV footage caught several of the prisoners escaping through the wall that protects the prison.

A British prisoner described as “very dangerous” is among five inmates who have escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal. Mark Cameron Roscaleer, 39, has been serving a nine-year ...

Police are determined to find conclusive evidence to link 48-year-old German paedophile Christian Brueckner to the Madeleine McCann case before he is set free from prison ...

The major search, the first for more than two years in Portugal, will focus on wells ... what he didn't want to say.' Prison staff at Sehnde prison have described Brueckner as reclusive and ...

"He fears being killed in a Portuguese prison by inmates or by government involvement." Judge Robinson ruled Dunbar should be extradited in March but he was only flown to Portugal last week.

A new search for Madeleine McCann in Portugal likely stems from an inside tip after authorities used advanced technology to investigate areas where the toddler vanished.