Van der Sloot Residence Search in Pictures, Part 3

More pictures of the search that took place at the Van der Sloot residence. So why again was this not allowed to take place in June 2005?

And now for some of Paul Van der Sloot who does not look happy.

(Pictures courtesy of Aruba Diaro)

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Richard Lynn Stack, Children’s Book Writer banned from Schools After Inappropriate Comment to 10 Year Old

File this one under, what could you possibly been thinking. What on earth was children’s author, Richard Lynn Stack thinking when he made the following comment to a 10 year old girl? Stack was asked by a 10 year old whether he would autograph her face. His response, “she should take off her clothes if she wanted his autograph on her face as she requested.” This from an author of children’s books. Unbelievable.

A visit to an elementary school didn’t have a fairytale ending for a Baltimore children’s book writer after he made what he says was a joking comment to a 10-year-old that she should take off her clothes if she wanted his autograph on her face as she requested, The Baltimore Sun reported.

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Amigoe: “Highly placed Government Official said … the team expects to find Holloway’s Remains soon in Aruba

As Joe Tacopina and the defence teams spin for Joran Van der Sloot, one of the three prime suspects in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, others are stating something quite differently. We think Joe Tacopina dost protest too much. For anyone to believe that a through search of the Van der Sloot home and a greater focus on Joran Van der Sloot is a positive event is guilty of spin to the n’th degree.

A highly placed government official told Amigoe last week that the team expects to find Holloway’s remains soon in Aruba …

The OM says that the Aruban and Dutch detectives that are currently working on the case have indications that ‘justify a further criminal investigation. 

Amigoe, April 28, 2007: Again a search at the home of the Van der Sloot family  

About 20 forensic experts from the Netherlands searched the family home of Joran van der Sloot yesterday.  This is the second time that this is done in connection with the disappearance case of Natalee Holloway.

ORANJESTAD – About 20 forensic-technical experts from the Netherlands have been busy searching the house of the family Van der Sloot since yesterday.  The investigation on the disappearance of Natalee Holloway since May 30th 2005 received a new impulse since April 16th, said the Public Prosecutor (OM).  The Corps national police service (KLPD) in the Netherlands has investigated the file again and came up with more findings.

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Van der Sloot Residence Search in Pictures, Part 2

(Pictures courtesy of Diario)

Van der Sloot Residence Search in Pictures, Part 1

The Search of the Van der Sloot Residence

Maybe Aruban officials can explain to Natalee’s family why this was not done in the early days of the investigation.

(Pictures courtesy of Diario)

Special thanks to Jossy Mansur of Diario for the use of these pictures.