Police discovered the remains at a property north-west of Mudgee and charged a 33-year-old man with murder.
A man has been arrested in Sydney and charged with murder after police found human bones in a burnt-out tree trunk more than 280 kilometres away in the state’s central west.
After an extensive search involving police divers and the dog squad, strike force detectives discovered a number of bones on a property north-west of Mudgee, where 53-year-old David Collisson was last seen more than two weeks ago.Credit:A 33-year-old man was arrested at Maroubra police station on Saturday morning. He was charged with murder, acquiring a firearm and ammunition subject to prohibition order, holding a shortened firearm without authority, and possess ammunition without a permit.
The man will face Parramatta Local Court on Sunday, where police will allege he fatally shot Collisson at the property over a dispute.
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