Yajaira Castro Mendez, a 46-year-old woman missing since May 29, was found dead in Hampshire. Juan Francisco Toledo, 51, has been charged with her murder. The police are investigating the circumstances of her death and are calling for public assistance. Acting Detective Chief Inspector Sean Beasley expressed condolences to Yajaira's family during this difficult time. Investigations continue as Toledo awaits his court appearance at the Old Bailey, and the police maintain ongoing crime scenes to gather evidence.
Acting Detective Chief Inspector Sean Beasley commented on the investigation, expressing his condolences: "This is a very sad development in the investigation and our thoughts are very much with Yajaira's family and friends at this incredibly difficult time."
Detectives confirmed that a body found in Hampshire is that of Yajaira Castro Mendez, who had been reported missing since May 29.
Police continue to appeal for information from the public regarding the case, stating, "We thank the community for their patience as we carry out our investigation and we continue to appeal to anyone with information that could assist the investigation to please come forward."
Juan Francisco Toledo, charged with Yajaira's murder, was arrested on June 4 and will appear at the Old Bailey following the discovery of the body.
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