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Bishop Street courthouse in Derry
The man is due to appear at Derry Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, August 21, for a first remand hearing.
As is normal procedure all charges are reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
The charge follows the discovery of a woman’s body, which had sustained a number of stab wounds, at a house in the Ashgrove Park area of the town on Sunday afternoon.
Detectives continue to conduct a number of enquiries into this incident.
A PSNI spokesperson said: “Detectives would ask anyone with any information, or who may be able to help with the investigation, to call 101 quoting reference number 688 18/08/24 or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.
“You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.”