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| David Mitchell charged with murder of Robert Hind | David Mitchell charged with murder of Robert Hind |
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| A man from Huddersfield has been charged with the murder of a convicted sex offender who disappeared last week. | A man from Huddersfield has been charged with the murder of a convicted sex offender who disappeared last week. |
| Robert Hind, 46, regarded by police as a "risk to children", was last seen on CCTV at Huddersfield Bus Station on 11 December. | Robert Hind, 46, regarded by police as a "risk to children", was last seen on CCTV at Huddersfield Bus Station on 11 December. |
| On Monday, police searching for Hind found a body in the River Colne in Milnsbridge. | On Monday, police searching for Hind found a body in the River Colne in Milnsbridge. |
| David Mitchell, 46, of Manchester Road, Cowersley, was remanded to appear at Leeds Crown Court on 19 December. | |
| Hind was reported missing on Wednesday, having been recalled to prison after breaching the terms of his licence. | Hind was reported missing on Wednesday, having been recalled to prison after breaching the terms of his licence. |
| Supt Scott Wood, of West Yorkshire Police, said: "We can now confirm that the suspected human remains recently recovered from the Colne Vale area of Huddersfield are that of missing man Robert Edward Hind." | Supt Scott Wood, of West Yorkshire Police, said: "We can now confirm that the suspected human remains recently recovered from the Colne Vale area of Huddersfield are that of missing man Robert Edward Hind." |
| He added a post-mortem examination revealed Hind had died as a result of strangulation and head injuries. | He added a post-mortem examination revealed Hind had died as a result of strangulation and head injuries. |