Cops confirm a 48-year-old man has been charged with the murder of missing Michaela Williams of Pelikan Park. He is expected to make his first appearance at the Wynberg Magistrates' Court on, Friday, January 10.
The body of a young girl believed to be that of missing 12-year-old Michaela Williams of New Horizon, Pelican Park, has been found.
The body was discovered just after midnight in 9th Avenue, Schaapkraal in Philippi, after cops were led to the scene by a suspect who they had been hunting for.
Cops currently have the man behind bars.
The Daily Voice will reveal more details once police have given a full statement and confirm his arrest.
Michaela was last seen playing in front of her home in Crane Street, New Horizon, Pelikan Park on January 7.
A massive search involving police and crime fighters ensued.
The child had visited a local tuck shop and returned home right before she vanished.
Michaela was in Grade 6 at Buck Road Primary School.
Read the full story in the Daily Voice.