Hemel Man Charged With Murder - Body Found

17 January 2019, 13:34 | Updated: 17 January 2019, 14:18

Herts Police

A body's been found in the search for a woman missing from Hemel Hempstead.

Police have informed the family of Luz Margory Isaza Villegas of the discovery on Northchurch Common near Berkhamsted.

A formal identification has yet to be made; but Ms Villegas' family have been informed and are being supported by trained officers.

Earlier today, Rodrigo Alberto Giraldo Tascon, 55, from Ritcroft Street, Hemel Hempstead, was charged with her murder and preventing a proper burial after Luz went missing from her home on Saturday, January 12th.

Mr Tascon has been remanded in custody and is due to at Hatfield Remand Court today.

Earlier today, Rodrigo Alberto Giraldo Tascon, 55, from Ritcroft Street, Hemel Hempstead, was charged with her murder.