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Officers questioning a 27-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman went missing 15 months ago have been given more time to question him. | |
Indonesia-born Ermatati Rodgers, 41, known as Tati, vanished from Gwersyllt, Wrexham, in January, 2008. | Indonesia-born Ermatati Rodgers, 41, known as Tati, vanished from Gwersyllt, Wrexham, in January, 2008. |
Police, who have been searching for Ms Rodgers, earlier revealed that they found human remains on land at Erddig, Wrexham following a five day dig. | |
Detectives have until the early hours of Thursday to question the man. | |
He was arrested last April, but was later released without charge. He was re-arrested on suspicion of murder on Monday. | |
Investigations have taken place on land near Wrexham | |
Police brought in heavy digging machinery to search land in Erddig, Wrexham, five days ago and on Tuesday they announced human remains had been discovered. | |
A spokeswoman for North Wales Police said inquiries were under way to identify the deceased. | A spokeswoman for North Wales Police said inquiries were under way to identify the deceased. |
"The scene remains secured and North Wales Police crime scene investigators are working with forensic archaeologists at the location and this will continue throughout today," she said. | "The scene remains secured and North Wales Police crime scene investigators are working with forensic archaeologists at the location and this will continue throughout today," she said. |
"Home Office pathologist Dr Brian Rogers has visited the site and will do so again later. | "Home Office pathologist Dr Brian Rogers has visited the site and will do so again later. |
"The remains will be recovered and will be taken to hospital where they will be subject of a post mortem examination by the Home Office Pathologist tomorrow (Wednesday)." | "The remains will be recovered and will be taken to hospital where they will be subject of a post mortem examination by the Home Office Pathologist tomorrow (Wednesday)." |
Heavy digging machinery was brought in last Thursday and specialist dogs were used in the search after new information was given to officers working on the case. | Heavy digging machinery was brought in last Thursday and specialist dogs were used in the search after new information was given to officers working on the case. |
Ms Rodgers lived alone, and had a close circle of friends, according to police. | Ms Rodgers lived alone, and had a close circle of friends, according to police. |
On the day she disappeared, she sent a text message to a friend arranging to meet at lunchtime on 5 January. | On the day she disappeared, she sent a text message to a friend arranging to meet at lunchtime on 5 January. |
But she failed to turn up after leaving her flat and her friend later raised the alarm. | But she failed to turn up after leaving her flat and her friend later raised the alarm. |
She was last seen wearing a purple hat and scarf and black trousers with a white stripe down the side. | She was last seen wearing a purple hat and scarf and black trousers with a white stripe down the side. |
All of her clothing had been recovered by police apart from the trousers. | All of her clothing had been recovered by police apart from the trousers. |
Ms Rodgers was seen on CCTV in the Somerfield store in Gwersyllt on 4 January, 2008 in what is believed to be the last sighting of her. | Ms Rodgers was seen on CCTV in the Somerfield store in Gwersyllt on 4 January, 2008 in what is believed to be the last sighting of her. |
Her disappearance was featured on the BBC's Crimewatch last December. | Her disappearance was featured on the BBC's Crimewatch last December. |