Man charged with the murder of Marice McGregor

A man will appear at Whanganui District Court this morning charged with the murder of Marice McGregor.

Marice was last seen alive on SH4 on Monday, 19 April by Lismore Forest. On the evening of Wednesday, 12 May, Marice's body was located by Police in a ravine close to the highway; approximately 36km north of where she was last seen.

Last night a 42-year-old man from Feilding was charged with Marice's murder.

As the case is now before the court there will be no further Police comment.