The below link has info on what happened at the court in Silves with the diesel theft - he admitted to sex crimes.
The series of pictures were taken in the Algarve in July 1999 - eight years before the youngster was abducted from Praia da Luz.
www.dailymail.co.uk
The article is from July 2020 and also states:
He said he hoped to be able to charge Brueckner within the next two months – but has added their investigation will not drag on forever.
I also found this from an earlier thread which may be useful for people looking at his past offences:
04/05/1992 - Theft and driving without a licence (Court of Wurzburg)
09/11/1992 - Theft (Court of Wurzburg)
06/05/1993 - Theft and driving without a licence (Court of Wurzburg)
13/10/1994 - Child sexual abuse (Court of Wurzburg) - 2 counts - one of a 6yr old and one against a 9yr old.
27/12/2005 - Driving without insurance and violation of gun legislation/carrying a weapon (Court of Pforzheim)
26/10/2006 - Disobedience (Court of Lagos)
21/12/2006 - Diesel theft (Court of Portimao)
17/11/2010 - Falsification of documents (Court of Hannover)
06/10/2011 - Drug dealing/Trafficking (Court of Niebull)
28/01/2013 - Theft (Court of Hannover)
14/03/2013 - Violation of gun legislation/carrying a weapon (Court of Braunschweig)
15/07/2015 - Attempted theft (Court of Braunschweig)
16/02/2016 - Child sexual abuse and possession of child *advertiser censored* (Court of Braunschweig)
08/06/2016 - Drink driving, driving without insurance and falsification of documents (Court of Helmstedt)
27/02/2017 - Grevious Bodily Harm for an assualt on his then girlfriend. (Court of Braunschweig)
Dec 2019 - Rape of 72-year-old woman (Court of Braunschweig)