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Murder charge over agency death | Murder charge over agency death |
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Gwent Police say a 52-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a director of a driver recruitment agency. | Gwent Police say a 52-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a director of a driver recruitment agency. |
Kingsley Monk, 45, died at the offices of Driverline 247 at New Inn, Pontypool, Torfaen on Monday. | Kingsley Monk, 45, died at the offices of Driverline 247 at New Inn, Pontypool, Torfaen on Monday. |
Three other men at the office were also treated in hospital. | Three other men at the office were also treated in hospital. |
Russell Carter, 52, from Cardiff, also faces attempted murder and false imprisonment charges and will appear in court at Newport on Friday. | |
He was arrested on Monday evening just hours after Mr Monk's body was found. | |
Detectives said he and his colleagues had been tied up with cable ties and a post mortem examination revealed that Mr Monk's death is in keeping with pressure to the neck. | |
Meanwhile police are appealing for help in locating a silver handgun, blue shirt, a black laptop bag and a credit card reader. | |
Tributes have been paid to father-of-two Mr Monk, who was from Oakdale near Blackwood. | |
His sister said he was a "lovely, lovely man". |
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