Man charged with murder over disappearance of Jason Robert Edge in Perth's north

A 21-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Perth man Jason Robert Edge, who has been missing for five months.

Mr Edge, 29, who lived with his parents in Carramar, went missing during the Anzac Day long weekend in April.

It is believed he had travelled by train to Clarkson, an outer northern suburb of Perth, before he disappeared.

This morning WA Police said a 21-year-old man from Clarkson had been charged with his murder.

The man has been refused bail and he will appear in the Joondalup Magistrates Court this morning.

A 28-year-old man from Clarkson has also been arrested and is being questioned by police.