Man, 54, charged with murder after Maureen Gitau, 24, vanished a month ago

A MAN has been charged with murder after a woman disappeared a month ago.

Maureen Gitau, 24, was last seen on December 5 and has still not been found.

Met Police today charged Mark Moodie, 54, with murder.

He will appear at Bromley magistrates’ court today.

Maureen, of Surrey Quays, South East London, had been reported missing by family on December 10.

As concerns grew around her disappearance, Met’s Specialist Crime Command took responsibility of the investigation.

Police are asking anyone who knew Maureen and who saw her on Monday, 5 December in the Deptford area, or anyone who believes they have information that could assist the investigation, to call 101.

Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.