Police Releasing Little Details on Human Remains Found near Horwood

Back on September 9, 2018, Carmanville RCMP received a report of human remains found in the Southwest Pond area near the community of Horwood.

Carmanville RCMP and the Forensic Identification Section attended the scene with the assistance of Bonavista Bay Ground Search and Rescue. Police can confirm at this time that human remains were located. The remains appear to have been there for an extended period of time.

The investigation is ongoing with the assistance of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The identity of the deceased and cause of death is still under investigation.

Updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.