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Man in court over missing Vicky | Man in court over missing Vicky |
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A man is appearing in court to face charges related to the death of missing 15-year-old Vicky Hamilton. | |
Vicky's remains were found at a house in Kent by police investigating the disappearance of another missing girl. | |
Peter Tobin, who once lived at the property, was arrested and charged in July over Vicky's disappearance. | |
Mr Tobin, 61, is appearing from custody at Linlithgow Sheriff Court. Vicky's father Michael and other relatives have arrived at the court. | |
Police forces are looking at other murders to determine if there is a link to the discovery of Vicky's remains. | Police forces are looking at other murders to determine if there is a link to the discovery of Vicky's remains. |
Changing buses | |
Detectives had been looking for missing 18-year-old Dinah McNicol at the Margate house and have said they are continuing to search for any other human remains. | Detectives had been looking for missing 18-year-old Dinah McNicol at the Margate house and have said they are continuing to search for any other human remains. |
Vicky, who lived in Redding near Falkirk, was last seen waiting for a bus in Bathgate on 10 February 1991. | Vicky, who lived in Redding near Falkirk, was last seen waiting for a bus in Bathgate on 10 February 1991. |
She had been travelling from Livingston to her home and was changing buses when she disappeared. | She had been travelling from Livingston to her home and was changing buses when she disappeared. |
Essex Police are continuing their search for Dinah McNicol | |
She was last seen in Bathgate's George Square. Eyewitnesses said she was sitting on a bench eating chips. | She was last seen in Bathgate's George Square. Eyewitnesses said she was sitting on a bench eating chips. |
Personal items belonging to Vicky, believed to be jewellery and clothing, were also discovered at the house in Kent. | Personal items belonging to Vicky, believed to be jewellery and clothing, were also discovered at the house in Kent. |
A review of the case into Vicky's disappearance was launched by Lothian and Borders Police last year. | A review of the case into Vicky's disappearance was launched by Lothian and Borders Police last year. |
Police searched a house in Bathgate where Peter Tobin once lived and in October a house in Southsea, Hampshire, was searched. | Police searched a house in Bathgate where Peter Tobin once lived and in October a house in Southsea, Hampshire, was searched. |
Police have said they are still searching the Margate house for the remains of Dinah McNicol, who was from Essex but failed to return after a trip to Hampshire in 1991. | Police have said they are still searching the Margate house for the remains of Dinah McNicol, who was from Essex but failed to return after a trip to Hampshire in 1991. |