Australian police make breakthrough in search for tourist

Australian police hunting for missing British tourist Peter Falconio and the man suspected of abducting and possibly murdering him said today they had found a ‘‘significant’’ DNA clue.

Australian police make breakthrough in search for tourist

Australian police hunting for missing British tourist Peter Falconio and the man suspected of abducting and possibly murdering him said today they had found a ‘‘significant’’ DNA clue.

The announcement comes nearly three weeks after Mr Falconio, from Hepworth, near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, and his girlfriend Joanne Lees, 27, of Almondbury, West Yorkshire, were attacked by a mystery gunman on a remote highway in central Australia.

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