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Body found in make-up artist hunt | Body found in make-up artist hunt |
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Detectives investigating the disappearance of make-up artist Diane Chenery-Wickens are examining the discovery of a body in woodland. | |
A woman walking her dog found the decomposed corpse off Worth Lane, Little Horsted, near Uckfield, East Sussex, just before 1000 BST. | |
The body has not been identified and investigations are continuing. | The body has not been identified and investigations are continuing. |
Mrs Chenery-Wickens is thought to have travelled to London on 24 January, the day her husband reported her missing. | Mrs Chenery-Wickens is thought to have travelled to London on 24 January, the day her husband reported her missing. |
David Chenery-Wickens, 51, from Duddleswell, near Uckfield, was later arrested on suspicion of her murder and freed on police bail. | David Chenery-Wickens, 51, from Duddleswell, near Uckfield, was later arrested on suspicion of her murder and freed on police bail. |
He had his bail extended last month until 30 May pending further police investigations. | He had his bail extended last month until 30 May pending further police investigations. |
A Sussex Police spokesman said: "While the potential link with the Diane Chenery-Wickens case is one obvious line of inquiry, we need to keep an open mind until formal identification and investigations at the scene have been conducted." | A Sussex Police spokesman said: "While the potential link with the Diane Chenery-Wickens case is one obvious line of inquiry, we need to keep an open mind until formal identification and investigations at the scene have been conducted." |