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| Search team recovers woman's body | |
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| Police have confirmed that a woman's body has been found in a house in Govanhill on the south side of Glasgow. | |
| A search of the flat in Jamieson Street was made after officers received new information about missing woman Agnes Mechen, who was last seen in 2002. | |
| A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with her disappearance. He was expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court. | |
| Mrs Mechen - known as Nessa - was married with three grown-up children. | Mrs Mechen - known as Nessa - was married with three grown-up children. |
| The credit agent, who was in her sixties, was last seen while visiting clients in August 2002, two streets away from the flat that police began searching on Friday. | The credit agent, who was in her sixties, was last seen while visiting clients in August 2002, two streets away from the flat that police began searching on Friday. |
| Her brother had died just weeks earlier and psychologists initially thought the associated stress may have been connected to her disappearance. | Her brother had died just weeks earlier and psychologists initially thought the associated stress may have been connected to her disappearance. |
| Her bank account and pension have remained untouched. | |
| In December last year a BBC documentary - featuring interviews with her relatives - highlighted the case. | In December last year a BBC documentary - featuring interviews with her relatives - highlighted the case. |