A MAN arrested in connection with the disappearance of Katrice Lee has been released without charge.

The former serviceman was taken into custody on Monday. Royal Military Police are currently searching a home on Abbey View Road, Moredon. 

A British Army spokesman said: “A former serviceman was arrested by the Royal Military Police on Monday 23 September in connection with the disappearance of Katrice Lee.

“He has now been released without charge. The search of an address in Swindon continues and the Royal Military Police are keeping the Lee family informed of developments."