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Canoeist John Darwin, who reappeared after being presumed dead, and his wife Anne, have been charged with further offences, police have said. Canoeist John Darwin, who reappeared last month after being presumed dead, and his wife Anne have been charged with further offences, police say.
The couple have already been charged with dishonestly obtaining money transfer by deception and are due to face Hartlepool magistrates on Friday.The couple have already been charged with dishonestly obtaining money transfer by deception and are due to face Hartlepool magistrates on Friday.
They will now also face the court on Wednesday to answer another, as yet undisclosed, deception charge.They will now also face the court on Wednesday to answer another, as yet undisclosed, deception charge.
Mr Darwin walked into a police station after being presumed dead since 2002.Mr Darwin walked into a police station after being presumed dead since 2002.
He also faces a charge of making an untrue statement to procure a passport.He also faces a charge of making an untrue statement to procure a passport.
Declared deadDeclared dead
The 57-year-old disappeared from his home in March 2002 and was presumed drowned after his wrecked canoe was found.The 57-year-old disappeared from his home in March 2002 and was presumed drowned after his wrecked canoe was found.
The following year a coroner officially declared him dead.The following year a coroner officially declared him dead.
Since her husband's disappearance Mrs Darwin has sold the family home in Seaton Carew and moved to Panama.Since her husband's disappearance Mrs Darwin has sold the family home in Seaton Carew and moved to Panama.
She was arrested at Manchester Airport when she flew back to England.She was arrested at Manchester Airport when she flew back to England.
The couple's sons Mark, 32, and Anthony, 29, released a statement saying they wanted no more contact with their parents and police have said their sons are not suspects.The couple's sons Mark, 32, and Anthony, 29, released a statement saying they wanted no more contact with their parents and police have said their sons are not suspects.