A MAN from Catterick has been charged with the murder and kidnap of 30-year-old Natalie Harker.

The 44-year-old has been remanded in custody and will appear at York Magistrates Court tomorrow, Thursday.

Ms Harker, from Colburn, was found dead in Brough with St Giles, near Catterick, on October 9. She had previously been reported missing.

Detectives from North Yorkshire Police are asking for anyone to come forward with information that could help in the investigation, especially if they knew Natalie in recent years. Inquiries are continuing.

Anyone with information is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101, press option 1, and speak to the Force Control Room. Alternatively, please go to the police Major Incident Public Portal and submit the information. Visit mipp.police.uk/operation/12XN19A45-PO1

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.