Forensic tests are being carried out on a knife found during the search for missing teenager Alice Gross.
The investigation into her disappearance is focusing on the River Brent and its banks near Ealing Hospital in west London, where the knife was found.
The search for 14-year-old Alice, who went missing after leaving her home in nearby Hanwell on August 28, is the biggest operation of its kind since the 7/7 bombings in 2005.
Arnis Zalkalns with police in Latvia. Pic: The SunScotland Yard said: "The knife will be taken away for analysis but it is too early to say if it's connected."
Police have also released a new picture of prime suspect Arnis Zalkalns, taken with Latvian police after his wife was murdered in his home country.
The force has come under fire for taking four days to ask Latvian authorities for help in finding Zalkalns, who served seven years in prison for the killing of his wife, Rudite Zalkalns.
The knife was found in the River Brent, in west LondonHe went missing six days after Alice was last seen walking alongside the Grand Union Canal, not far from her home.
Zalkalns has not accessed his bank account or used his mobile phone since September 3, nor has he returned home to his partner and young child.
His passport was left at his house and police in Latvia have confirmed he has not entered the country by plane.
They said it is possible he could have got in undetected if he travelled by car or coach.
Zalkalns went missing days after Alice was last seen walking by a canalZalkalns was seen on CCTV footage cycling along a path by the Grand Union Canal 15 minutes after the last sighting of Alice.
Detectives believe he is likely to have seen Alice as they were both going north along the canal towpath.
A reward of up to £20,000 is being offered for anyone who has information that leads detectives to find Alice.
Zalkalns is white, 5ft 10ins and stocky, with dark brown hair that he normally wears tied in a pony tail.
Police have said that he "potentially poses a risk to the public" and have asked anyone who sees him not to approach him and to dial 999.
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