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Sky News AU
4 hours ago
- Sky News AU
Human remains found in search for missing Sunbury man, male suspect arrested by police
A man has been arrested after human remains were discovered in relation to the disappearance of a Victorian man. Sunbury man Joshua Bishop, 23, had been missing for a month after last being seen by his housemates about 9.30pm on May 27. He was reported missing two days later. On Saturday, police executed a search warrant at a home in Erinbank Crescent in Westmeadows where they found human remains. The human remains have not yet been identified but police believe they may belong to Mr Bishop. Detectives arrested a 27-year-old man at the scene and he is expected to face questioning on the remains. The Missing Persons Squad is leading the investigation, which remains ongoing. Anyone who has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Daily Mail
5 hours ago
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Major update in missing persons case as a body is found and a man is arrested
A 27-year-old man has been arrested after human remains were found a month after the suspicious dissappearance of Joshua Bishop. The 23-year-old was last seen by his housemate on Lalor Cresent in Sunbury, north-west of Melbourne, at about 9.30pm on May 27. He was reported missing by his mother two days later and a park in Broadmeadows was searched after his phone was tracked there on the same day he was last seen. Nothing was discovered but on Saturday police found a body after they executed a warrent at a home in Erinbank Crescent in Westmeadows on Saturday. A crime scene has been established and a 27-year-old man was arrested. He was expected to be interviewed about the body, which has not been formally identified. Police said the investigation was ongoing and anyone with information was urged to contact Crime Stoppers. Mr Bishop's parents had made a public plea to find their son, with father Travis saying they just wanted him home safe. 'We want him to know we love him, we're here for him,' he said. 'I don't know how people go through this.'
ABC News
5 hours ago
- ABC News
Human remains located, police make arrest in search for Sunbury man Joshua Bishop
Police have found human remains and arrested a man as part of their investigation into missing Melbourne man Joshua Bishop. Public appeals for information about the disappearance of Mr Bishop, from Sunbury, were first made earlier this month. Missing Persons Squad detectives discovered the remains after executing a warrant at a home in Westmeadows on Saturday, but they are yet to be formally identified. A man aged 27 was taken into custody by police this afternoon and is expected to be interviewed in relation to the remains. Anyone with information that may assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Yahoo
9 hours ago
- Yahoo
Woman, 26, fights off rape attempt while waiting at Queens bus stop
Police are looking for a man who tried to rape a young woman as she was waiting at a bus stop early Friday morning in Queens, cops said. The 26-year-old woman was standing at a bus stop at the corner of Woodhaven Blvd. and Hoffman Dr. in Elmhurst around 4:30 a.m. when the suspect came up behind her and slapped her on the buttocks, a police source said. The attacker started to walk away but apparently changed his mind and suddenly turned around. He grabbed the victim and pinned her against a fence, lifted her skirt and tried to penetrate her with his penis, the source said. The brave young woman fought off her attacker, who then ran into the Woodhaven Blvd. subway station and fled. Police released images of the suspect captured on security footage. He is described as a tall, thin man with a dark complexion between 20 and 30 years old. He was last seen wearing blue headphones, a blue surgical mask, a black North Face jacket, light-wash camo pants and gray sneakers. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
Daily Mail
11 hours ago
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Major update after man was struck by mystery driver in alleged hit-and-run in Sydney's south-west
A woman has been charged over an alleged hit and run that left a man fighting for life in Sydney 's south-west. The man, aged in his 30s, was crossing Hoxton Road in Cartwright when he was struck by a car at 2.30am on Saturday. He was rushed to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition. Police will allege the driver of the vehicle, a 35-year-old woman, did not stop after the crash. However, she returned to the scene on foot and spoke to officers, who then arrested her. She was taken for mandatory testing and remains in custody. Anyone with any dash cam footage of the road at the time of the crash has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers. The man, aged in his 30s, was crossing Hoxton Road in Cartwright when he was struck by a car at 2.30am on Saturday (pictured, a bike at the scene)
