Murder investigation launched as man charged over disappearance of Ilford woman
Briefly

Yajaira Castro Mendez, a 46-year-old woman from Ilford, has been reported missing since May 31, prompting a murder investigation after a suspect, known to her, appeared in court. Initially handled as a missing person case, the investigation transitioned to the Met's Specialist Crime Command due to evidence suggesting harm had come to her. Community support is crucial, with police urging anyone with information to come forward while maintaining a presence across crime scenes in Camden and Lambeth.
Detectives are appealing to the public for information regarding the disappearance of Yajaira Castro Mendez, a 46-year-old woman believed to have come to harm.
Yajaira's case escalated from a missing person investigation to a murder case after evidence suggested she had been harmed, prompting the Met's Specialist Crime Command's involvement.
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