{"id":730712,"date":"2026-06-12T00:25:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/730712\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T00:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:25:10","slug":"man-charged-with-kidnap-and-murder-of-sydney-woman-whose-body-has-not-been-found-australia-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/730712\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged with kidnap and murder of Sydney woman whose body has not been found | Australia news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A man has been charged over the alleged kidnapping and murder of a woman whose body is yet to be found.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Police have been investigating the disappearance of a 58-year-old woman who failed to returned to her home in Sydney\u2019s north-west on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Family members told officers they last heard from her about 4.50pm on Monday, where she told them she was meeting a relative in Winston Hills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The woman\u2019s car was found in the suburb, about 28km west of Sydney, about 9.30am the next day.<\/p>\n<p><a data-link-name=\"standard link button Primary\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-ignore=\"global-link-styling\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed&amp;CMP=emailbutton\" class=\"dcr-svb9qg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the Breaking News Australia email<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Detectives began investigations on Thursday into the woman\u2019s disappearance before arresting a 33-year-old man about 1.40pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">He was found sitting in a white Toyota Hilux in bushland along Parnell Fire Trail in Tomerong, south of Nowra.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cThe body of the woman has not yet been located,\u201d police said. \u201cInvestigations are ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The man was taken to Nowra police station, where he was charged with murder and has been refused police bail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">He is due to face bail court on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been charged over the alleged kidnapping and murder of a woman whose body is yet&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5400,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-730712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}