Gardaí investigating the disappearance and assumed killing of Co Kerry man Michael Gaine are trawling through hours of video footage in an attempt to determine if he got into a vehicle at his farm and was driven off by someone he knew.
Despite extensive investigations on the missing man’s farm and lands near Kenmare, no evidence of violence or a struggle has been discovered.
Forensic testing of Mr Gaine’s car, which was parked in the farmyard, also yielded no traces of blood or any other evidence that suggested he had been attacked.
Though gardaí cannot be certain it was Mr Gaine who parked his car where it was found, and one line of inquiry is that he drove to the farm in the…