Police revealed that a man arrested in March is accused of murdering his mother.

Cambridgeshire Police revealed that the murdered woman was Wendy Cole, 70, of Oak Tree Close, March.

She died at her home in the early hours of Monday as a result of a stab wound.

Her son, Jonathon Cole, 35, of Oaktree Close, March, appeared at Cambridge Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with murder.


Wisbech Standard: Police searching clothing bins at March Fire Station.Police searching clothing bins at March Fire Station. (Image: © Terry Harris)


Wisbech Standard: A police cordon was in place at the property and investigations were carried out at the scene.A police cordon was in place at the property and investigations were carried out at the scene. (Image: © Terry Harris)


Wisbech Standard: First responders tried to save a suspected murder victim’s life after she was found dead at her home in Oak Tree Close, March.First responders tried to save a suspected murder victim’s life after she was found dead at her home in Oak Tree Close, March. (Image: © Terry Harris)

Wisbech Standard: A 35-year-old man from March has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody at Huntingdon Police Station.A 35-year-old man from March has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody at Huntingdon Police Station. (Image: © Terry Harris)

He has been remanded to appear at Cambridge Crown Court on Friday (14 May).

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact police via the web chat service at https://bit.ly/3vsiYDw or online forms via www.cambs.police.uk/report quoting incident 33 of 10 May.

Wisbech Standard: Large police presence at Oak Tree Close in March following the death of a woman in her 70s, a 35-year-old March man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.Large police presence at Oak Tree Close in March following the death of a woman in her 70s, a 35-year-old March man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. (Image: © Terry Harris)

Wisbech Standard: Large police presence at Oak Tree Close in March following the death of a woman in her 70s, a 35-year-old March man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.Large police presence at Oak Tree Close in March following the death of a woman in her 70s, a 35-year-old March man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. (Image: © Terry Harris)

Those without internet access should call 101. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

The family have asked for their privacy to be respected.