Mystery as man, 36, arrested on suspicion of murdering missing mum, 30, who vanished a week ago as car found

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a mum who vanished a week ago.

Madison Wright, 30, was last seen at 8.30am on July 22 in Basildon, Essex.

Police discovered her car, a black Vauxhall Astra with the registration EU13 JVW, on Tuesday.

A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.

Essex Police are continuing their desperate search for Madison.

She has been described as 5ft 8ins tall, slim with hazel eyes and shoulder length blonde hair.

Madison has a dream catcher tattoo on her left arm and a tattoo of a rose on her right hand.

Police say she was last seen wearing a pink top, black trousers, and flip flops.

Detective Superintendent Rob Kirby, from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate, said: "Madison is a young mum, with a family who love her and are desperately worried about her.

“She’s been missing for a week today and is still missing, and we desperately need to find her.

“We have a team of dedicated, specialist officers and staff working to find her and we urgently need anyone with information about her disappearance to contact us.

“In particular we need to speak to anyone who has seen or heard from Madison since the morning of the 22nd or saw her between that point and when it was found on the 26th."

Anyone with information can call 0207 1267612 using reference 42/197308/22.