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Man, 54, charged with murder after Maureen Gitau, 24, vanished a month ago

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Man, 54, charged with murder after Maureen Gitau, 24, vanished a month ago
Man, 54, charged with murder after Maureen Gitau, 24, vanished a month ago

A MAN has been charged with murder after a woman disappeared a month ago.

Maureen Gitau, 24, was last seen on December 5 and has still not been found.

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Maureen Gitau, 24, has been missing for four weeksCredit: PA

Met Police today charged Mark Moodie, 54, with murder.

Mark Moodie, 54, appeared at Bromley Magistrates' Court charged with murdering Ms Gitau.

Wearing a grey prison tracksuit Moodie spoke to confirm his name, date of birth and address in Nightingale Place, Woolwich.

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Moodie did not indicate a plea and was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on Thursday (5).

Maureen, of Surrey Quays, South East London, had been reported missing by family on December 10.

As concerns grew around her disappearance, Met’s Specialist Crime Command took responsibility of the investigation.

Police are asking anyone who knew Maureen and who saw her on Monday, 5 December in the Deptford area, or anyone who believes they have information that could assist the investigation, to call 101.

Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Ed Southgate

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