Missing woman – Brunswick
// September 23rd, 2012 // Media discussion, Within Victoria
UPDATE August 28, 2012 – MELBOURNE
The man accused of raping and murdering Gillian Meagher has appeared in court and has been remanded to reappear in January.
Its been reported that minutes before Adrian Ernest Bayley, 41, of Coburg was brought into court, Ms Meagher’s husband Thomas and brother Michael McKeon entered the courtroom and sat alongside homicide detectives in the packed court’s front row.
These events follow the arrest of a man following release of CCTV footage from the street in which Ms Meagher was last seen, minutes from home in the early hours of Saturday, August 22, the preceding public media and social media campaign to gather information to assist police in discovering her whereabouts, and the finding of MS Meagher’s remains 50km North of Melbourne in the early hours of August 28th.
ORIGINAL POST: The Anti-Violence Project are appealing to the GLBTi community who reside in Brunswick or were in the Sydney Road area in the early hours of Saturday morning, to assist Police to help locate a Brunswick woman who was reported missing yesterday morning. Jill Meagher was last seen leaving Bar Ettiquette on Sydney Road, Brunswick at around 1.30am Saturday morning. Police have been told the 29-year-old woman left the venue with the intention of walking home. Jill is described as being of a fair complexion, 165 cm tall, slim build, long curly black hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a blue dress, black jacket, black patterned stockings and high heels. Police are concerned that the disappearance is out of character, and investigators are in the process of determining whether the circumstances are suspicious. Anyone who sees Jill is urged to call Triple Zero (000) and anyone with any information about her whereabouts contact Crime Stoppers.
