Man charged with murder as investigation into Nambrok remains continues

A man has been charged with murder and a 19-year-old woman continues to be questioned by police following the discovery of human remains in Gippsland.

The remains found at Nambrok, near Sale, this morning are believed to be those of a 31-year-old woman who disappeared from a Ballarat house two days ago.

A 22-year-old man was arrested in Altona on Monday and then charged with one count of murder this evening.

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating.