1.   Police have searched the area near his home, but have so far found nothing.

2.   Robbie had disappeared.

3.   Forensic experts searched the area for clues.

4.   Volunteers searched the area in the vain hope of finding clues.

5.   Two soldiers were injured, one critically, by a later bomb which exploded as they were searching the area.

6.   Rescue teams used everything from golf buggies to a sea king helicopter to search the area adjoining the golf course.

7.   Detectives searched the area with a helicopter and tracker dogs but failed to catch the man.

8.   A team of police have spent the day searching the area surrounding the house.