24/04/2014

Man Arrested Over 1992 Murder Of Teenager

Police have arrested a man in connection with the 1992 murder of Johanna Young in Norfolk.

The fourteen-year-old was last seen on 23 December when she left her home and headed towards Watton town centre.

She was found to be missing the next morning when her alarm clock went off at 6am, the time she was due to get up and do a paper round.

The teenagers body was found on Boxing Day, partially clothed, covered in scratches and face down in water.

Police have now arrested a man, aged in his 40s and from the Watton area. He remains in police custody.

Police say no more details can be given as it is an ongoing investigation.

(MH)

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