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The body of a Met Police inspector due to go on trial accused of murdering his wife has been discovered in woodland. The discovery of the body of a Met Police inspector found in woodland has been linked to the death of his mother-in-law Traute Maxfield.
Police said they found Garry Weddell's body near Broomhill's Shooting Club, in Markyate, Herts, on Saturday morning. Garry Weddell's body was found near Broomhill's Shooting Club, in Markyate, Herts, on Saturday morning.
They have linked the find to the death of his mother-in-law in Hertfordshire. The body of Traute Maxfield, 70, was found in Gustard Wood also on Saturday. Mrs Maxfield's body was found in Gustard Wood, Herts, also on Saturday.
Mr Weddell, 47, was due to stand trial in May. The body of his wife was found in their home in Dunstable last year. Mr Weddell had been due to go on trial in May, for the murder of his wife, whose body was found in their home in Dunstable last year.
The body of Mrs Maxfield was found at a house in The Slype, Gustard Wood, on Saturday afternoon, 11 miles from the field where Mr Weddell was discovered.The body of Mrs Maxfield was found at a house in The Slype, Gustard Wood, on Saturday afternoon, 11 miles from the field where Mr Weddell was discovered.
Club searchedClub searched
Post-mortem examinations of both bodies are due take place on Monday morning, police said.Post-mortem examinations of both bodies are due take place on Monday morning, police said.
A forensic search of the gun club, which Mr Weddell was a member of until his licence was revoked following his arrest, is under way.A forensic search of the gun club, which Mr Weddell was a member of until his licence was revoked following his arrest, is under way.
Det Supt Andy Shrives, of Herts Police said: "We are keen to trace the movements of Mr Weddell on Friday and Saturday. Det Supt Andy Shrives, of Herts Police, said: "We are keen to trace the movements of Mr Weddell on Friday and Saturday.
"I am also keen to speak to anyone who may have attended Broomhill's Shooting Club on these days.""I am also keen to speak to anyone who may have attended Broomhill's Shooting Club on these days."
The grounds of Broomhill's Shooting Club are being searchedThe grounds of Broomhill's Shooting Club are being searched
Officers also want to speak to anyone who saw his car, a metallic green Renault Laguna with the registration NY53ONT. Officers also want to speak to anyone who saw Mr Weddell's car, a metallic green Renault Laguna with the registration NY53ONT.
Mr Weddell was originally held in custody after being charged with the murder of his 44-year-old wife, Sandra.Mr Weddell was originally held in custody after being charged with the murder of his 44-year-old wife, Sandra.
A post-mortem examination revealed that a cable tie was used to strangle her.A post-mortem examination revealed that a cable tie was used to strangle her.
He was later granted bail with a surety of £200,000 by Judge John Bevan at Ipswich Crown Court.He was later granted bail with a surety of £200,000 by Judge John Bevan at Ipswich Crown Court.
Scotland Yard has refused to comment on the discovery of the bodies.Scotland Yard has refused to comment on the discovery of the bodies.