Police in Portugal who are searching for Madeleine McCann have sealed off an area in Praia da Luz...

The transcript details a joint search operation by Portuguese and British police to find clues about Madeleine McCann's disappearance seven years ago. The search is conducted on a scrubland near the Ocean Club complex, using mapping, radar, and sniffer dogs. The operation impacts local tourism, and despite challenges, the police are determined to complete the search. The McCann family is kept informed, but the outcome remains uncertain.

What was the primary goal of the joint operation conducted by the Portuguese and British police?

• To find new evidence related to Madeleine McCann's disappearance

• To map out the entire coastal area

• To conduct a routine patrol

• To train new officers in search techniques

Which method was NOT mentioned as part of the search operation?

• Mapping the area

• Conducting aerial surveillance

• Using sniffer dogs

• Scanning with radar

Why did the search operation face criticism from locals?

• It was conducted during the tourist season

• It was too expensive

• It involved too many officers

• It was not thorough enough

What limitation did the British police face during the search?

• They could only search one specific area

• They had insufficient manpower

• They lacked proper equipment

• They were not allowed to use sniffer dogs

What is the expected duration of the search operation?

• Until the end of the week

• For several months

• Indefinitely

• For a few hours each day