Search for missing Janet Brown
Police are searching remote farmland in Tynedale for the body of a woman who went missing eight years ago. A 59-year-old man was arrested and bailed on suspicion of the murder of Janet Brown last December.
Search for body of missing Hexham woman
Police have started searching farmland for the body of a woman from Hexham who went missing eight years ago.
After extensive enquiries in the UK and abroad, detectives believe that Janet Brown, 53, is dead.
A 59-year-old Tynedale man was arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed last December.
In the latest development, police are now searching a farm and land near Sparty Lea in West Tynedale.
Anyone with information should call police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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