Update: Murder charge, Tallai

Police have charged a man with murder following an investigating into missing man Hugo Bonham in Tallai earlier this month.

Detectives attached to the Gold Coast District CIB and the Homicide Investigation Unit arrested a 35 year old man from Westlake this afternoon.

Mr Bonham was reported missing on 6 February by his sister.

Investigations are continuing in an effort to locate the remains of Mr Bonham.

A 35-year-old Westlake man has been charged with one count of murder and will appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on February 18.

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