A 36-year-old Ipswich man charged with the murder of a man whose body was found on farmland near Framlingham appeared in court today.

A 36-year-old Ipswich man charged with the murder of a man whose body was found on farmland near Framlingham appeared in court today.

The body of Jurijs Baklasovs, a 43-year-old Latvian national staying in Ipswich, was discovered just off the B1120 at New Road, near Brabling Green, on Tuesday.

A post mortem examination revealed Mr Baklasovs died as a result of a serious assault.

Jevgenijs Maksimovs, of Hayhill Road, appeared at South East Suffolk Magistrates' Court this morning charged with murder.

During a short hearing, Maksimovs was remanded in custody.

He will appear at Ipswich Crown Court on March 5 for a plea and case management hearing.

No details of the case emerged.