Woman arrested in connection with missing person from Canterbury

It's after human remains were located at a property in St Martin's Road.

Author: Rosa BownPublished 12th Jul 2024
Last updated 12th Jul 2024

A 50-year-old woman was taken into custody yesterday afternoon, she been arrested on suspicion of murder.

The family of missing 65-year-old Jeremy Rickards have been informed while enquiries to establish the identity of the deceased continue.

Mr Rickards had been reported missing on Friday 5 July, having not been seen since the beginning of June.

Residents of St Martin’s Road are advised to expect an ongoing police presence in the area.

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