The step­fa­ther has ad­mit­ted cul­pa­bil­i­ty in the dis­ap­pear­ance of two-year-old An­ge­lo To­bias Plaza.

Po­lice sources have con­firmed this to Guardian Me­dia.

It is un­der­stood a male rel­a­tive of An­ge­lo was brought briefly by po­lice to Cam­bridge Trace, Good­wood, this morn­ing be­fore of­fi­cers whisked him away.

Po­lice lat­er cor­doned off ac­cess to the fam­i­ly’s sea­side home.

Guardian Me­dia un­der­stands a num­ber of peo­ple of in­ter­est were re­leased to­day, but key sus­pects re­main in cus­tody.

An­ge­lo was re­port­ed miss­ing from his sea­side home around 7.30 pm on May 11.