Police search for missing chef Claudia Lawrence suffers another setback as DNA tests draw a blank

THE search for missing Claudia Lawrence has suffered another setback.

DNA tests on samples found in her home and car have drawn a blank.

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Cops used revolutionary familial testing to try to identify similar profiles.

North Yorkshire Police were conducting a review into the original probe.

Claudia vanished in 2009, aged 35. She failed to turn up for work as a chef at York University.

Five men later held on suspicion of murder were released without charge.

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Det Supt Dai Malyn said: “These inquiries have been worthwhile but have concluded without identifying a suspect.

“This is naturally very frustrating. Our thoughts are with Claudia’s family who remain desperate for a breakthrough.”

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