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Sajid Saddique's 2007 disappearance now murder case | |
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A murder investigation has been opened into the disappearance of a man seven years ago. | A murder investigation has been opened into the disappearance of a man seven years ago. |
Sajid Saddique, from Allerton, Bradford, has not been seen since the morning of 14 February 2007 when he attended a business meeting. | |
West Yorkshire Police said new evidence had come to light which suggested he had been murdered. | West Yorkshire Police said new evidence had come to light which suggested he had been murdered. |
A 62-year-old man and a 45-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. | |
The two arrested men, from Bradford and Halifax, are in custody, police said. | |
'Massive shock' | |
Asma Razaq, Mr Saddique's wife said: "I felt like something was wrong straightaway when he didn't come home. | |
"I knew in my heart something terrible had happened. It was a massive shock to hear it had been confirmed." | |
Det Insp Steve Snow said: "I believe there are people out there (who) without a doubt know what happened to Sajid and in fact where Sajid's body was taken following the murder." | |
Mr Saddique was last seen in the Asda car park in Manor Road, Shipley, at about 10:00 GMT that day in 2007. | |
He had been wearing a distinctive, diamond-encrusted Cartier watch. | He had been wearing a distinctive, diamond-encrusted Cartier watch. |
Det Insp Snow said: "Regardless of how long this investigation lasts, we are committed to establishing the truth of what happened." |