A mother of two children found inside suitcases in New Zealand has been arrested on suspicion of murder

The suspect was charged in 2018 with murdering her two children, aged seven and 10.

• Investigation New Zealand police have identified children found dead inside suitcases

A 42-year-old woman has been arrested South Korea As a suspect in the murder of two children, The remains were found in suitcases in New ZealandSouth Korean police announced this Thursday.

That woman She is believed to be the mother of two deceased children.Arrested for murder in South Korea As requested New Zealand, the police forces of both countries have confirmed. Be the object of the handover process.

“Police arrested the suspect at the apartment Ulson Thursday, then Tracking uses your location information and images from security cameras”, the National Police Agency of Sale explained in a statement.

“The suspect has been charged by New Zealand police He murdered his two sons, aged seven and ten at the timein the Auckland area in 2018,” the report said, adding that he “arrived in South Korea after the crime and has remained at large since then.”

The woman is a New Zealand citizen and was born in South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported.

The gruesome discovery happened last month. The suitcases were part of a trailer loaded with supplies that a family bought at auction. Abandoned properties in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city.

According to the detective Tofilau Fa’manuaia Vaaelua Auckland Police said further investigations were to be carried out in New Zealand and overseas in this “extremely difficult case”.