Septic tank 'murder' villagers feared missing woman was buried under the M5
Septic tank ‘murder’ riddle villagers feared missing woman was buried under M5 – as farmer husband, 86, ‘goes into hiding’ after arrestNEIGHBOURS of a missing woman whose remains are believed to have been found in a farm's septic tank feared she had been buried under a new motorway in 1982.
Locals said Mrs Venables's disappearance was the talk of the village and speculated at the time her body may have been buried in a concrete tomb under the nearby M5 motorway when it was being built.BODY RIDDLE“There was talk in the village that she could be underneath the motorway, because the M5 was being built when she vanished.”
Cops were this week seen searching the back garden, as well as a red Kia Cee’d parked on the driveway.One told The Sun Online: “They’ve left a light on and disappeared.“They were searching for hours, in the garage and the garden. He’d only been here for a few years, but he brought a lot of stuff with him because the farm was a such big place.
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