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Fifth arrest over missing Rania Alayed in Manchester Rania Alayed disappearance: Gorton Man on murder charge
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A fifth person has been arrested over the disappearance of a mother-of-three police think might have been killed. A man has been charged with the murder of a missing mother-of-three from Manchester.
Rania Alayed, 25, from Cheetham Hill, Manchester, has not been seen since early June.Rania Alayed, 25, from Cheetham Hill, Manchester, has not been seen since early June.
A 34-year-old man from Gorton was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of assisting an offender. Ahmed Khatib, 33, of Knutsford Road, Gorton appeared at Manchester City Magistrates' Court earlier.
Four other people are currently being held, one on suspicion of murder, and three others on suspicion of helping an offender. Two other men arrested in connection with her disappearance are still being questioned by police. A man and woman have been bailed.
A 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder, with a 55-year-old woman and man, 64, held on suspicion of assisting an offender following arrests on Thursday. Rania Alayed, 25, from Cheetham Hill, was reported missing from home on Tuesday.
Police fears Her disappearance was described as out of character.
Police have until lunchtime to question them.
A 38-year-old man from Salford was arrested on Friday on suspicion of assisting an offender. Detectives have until Tuesday to question him after being granted extra time by the courts.
Police said they were treating it as a missing person inquiry, but they could not rule out the possibility she had been harmed.
Her disappearance was described as out character.
Ms Alayed moved to Manchester in January from the north-east of England.Ms Alayed moved to Manchester in January from the north-east of England.