THE husband of missing Redmarley woman Kate Prout, 56, has been taken off the suspect list in the hunt for her killer.

Adrian Prout, 46, was on police bail in connection with the investigation into her disappearance. He has now had his police bail cancelled.

Acting Detective Superintendent Neil Kelly, the senior investigating officer in the case, said: "The investigation into Mrs Prout's disappearance and suspected death remains active and is continuing, and will do so for the foreseeable future."