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 missing woman could take several weeks
Farmland near Hexham could hold the key to the disappearance of a woman who is now believed to be dead.
Janet Brown was last seen in June 2005 and was known to be living in the Lowgate area of Hexham.
Police have started searching the farm and land in West Tynedale, where they say a detailed search of the farmland near Sparty Lea could take several weeks.
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