Bloxwich man remanded in custody over death of Cheslyn Hay man

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a Cheslyn Hay man.

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Bradley Nightingale is charged with the murder of Jake Henry Mills, whose body was found inside an address on Cheslyn Hay High Street on Thursday September 18.

Jake Henry Mills was found dead at an address in Cheslyn Hay. Photo: Staffordshire Police
Jake Henry Mills was found dead at an address in Cheslyn Hay. Photo: Staffordshire Police

 Mr Mills was  reported missing earlier that day.

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Nightingale, aged 29, of  Millfield Avenue,  Bloxwich,  appeared at Newcastle-under-Lyme Magistrates Court this afternoon (Friday).

He has been remanded in custody to next appear at Birmingham Crown Court on Monday.

Meanwhile Staffordshire Police are  appealing for information over the whereabouts of a set of car keys as part of the murder investigation,

They say they are keen to  speak to anyone with any information over the whereabouts of a set of Audi car keys that could have been found in the Cheslyn Hay area around the time of the incident. 

You can get in touch by using the force#s  Major Incident Public Portal.

Alternatively, people call Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111.