Melbourne, Feb 26, (dpa/GNA) – Australian police on Friday said, that there was “compelling evidence” that human remains found in January on Tasmania’s west coast. are likely to be those of Belgian tourist Celine Cremer, who has been missing since 2023.
A hiker found the human remains in late January, during a search near the Philosopher Falls area on Tasmania’s west coast, for the missing Belgian woman, who was last seen in the area in June 2023.
“Tasmania Police extends its sincere condolences to Ms Cremer’s family and loved ones,” Commander Nathan Johnston said.
“While this provisional confirmation will not ease their loss, we hope the outcome will provide them with some measure of clarity and closure.”
Police said in a statement that a report was being prepared for the coroner, “who will officially determine the identity of the remains in their findings.”
GNA