Remains found three years after backpacker went missing

• The remains of Celine Cremer, a Belgian backpacker who went missing in Tasmania three years ago, have been “provisionally identified” by police.
• Ms Cremer, 31, was last seen on 17 June 2023 before a bushwalk at Philosopher Falls and was reported missing nine days later.
• A privately funded search, initiated by her family, led to the discovery of her mobile phone, followed by bones, teeth, and clothing a month later.
• Tasmania police commander Nathan Johnston said that expert reports provided "compelling evidence" that the remains were likely Ms Cremer's, offering her family some clarity and closure.
• Ms Cremer's sister, Amelie Cremer, expressed "immense relief" on social media, stating that the family finally has answers and Celine can now rest in peace.

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Remains believed to be of missing Belgian backpacker found in Australia as family shares emotional message