Man charged with murder after remains believed to be missing woman found in Queensland bushland
A 48-year-old man has been charged with murder following the discovery of human remains in Queensland bushland. Police believe the remains belong to Jana Armstrong, a woman who had been reported missing from Toowoomba earlier in the week.
Why it matters
This case highlights ongoing concerns regarding domestic violence in Australia and the rapid police response to missing persons investigations.
Jana Armstrong was reported missing from Toowoomba, south of Brisbane, after she was last seen on Tuesday 7 July Composite: Queensland Police/PR HANDOUT Jana Armstrong was reported missing from Toowoomba, south of Brisbane, after she was last seen on Tuesday 7 July Composite: Queensland Police/PR HANDOUT Queensland Man charged with murder after remains believed to be missing woman found in Queensland bushland Toowoomba woman Jana Armstrong was last seen several days ago
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Prefer the Guardian on Google Police have charged a man with murder after remains believed to be a woman missing for several days were found in bushland.
As of Sunday morning, the remains were yet to be formally identified but Queensland police investigators believe they are those of Jana Armstrong.
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