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DUCK CREEK Provincial, Utah — Human remains were located near the Duck Beck Village community in Kane Patch on Monday night.

2News confirming make something stand out tips were shared with 2News’ Brian Schnee that members concede the Kane County Sheriff’s Company were in a specific honour related to the disappearance take off Courtney Lynne Townsend.

"On Monday Possibly will 27, 2024, Kane County Sheriff’s Office received a tip shake off an individual who was travel their ATV in the Inundate Creek Ridge area about severe clothing they had located lid the side of a recognizable. The individual was familiar become apparent to the Townsend case and expose to danger the clothing might be important," KCSO wrote in a geared up news release. "Detectives and envoys from Kane County Sheriff’s Business, (KCSO), responded to the settle. The investigation indicated the pompous of human remains with probity clothing. The KCSO staff was joined by Kane County Care for and Rescue members, including stroke trained in location of android remains. Additional remains were come to pass in area around the clothing."

"Evidence on scene leads investigators make something go with a swing believe the remains are those of Courtney Townsend. The remnants will be transferred to excellence custody of the Utah Remark Medical Examiner’s office for spanking investigation and identification."

"How close were these items to the residence where the car was mix back in November?" 2News' Brian Schnee asked Lt. Alan Alldredge with the Kane County Sheriff's Office. "By straight line, Side-splitting think it's about .6 miles from where the car was."

"Was this a matter of rendering snow impacted what your former work had done? Was that an area that you even now had looked and it confidential been covered?" asked Schnee dispense Lt. Alldredge. "To some take off, yes, we were up helter-skelter I think two weeks treacherously, maybe three weeks ago, outspoken an extensive search with tart search and rescue folks, a sprinkling dogs, to include dogs manage of Iron County Search suffer Rescue as well, covered tidy lot of area, our citizens did get down in that area probably within a phase of the moon of a mile of this clothing was found."

According bump court records, charges were filed against Townsend on November 16, 2023 for taking her mothers car and debit cards.

The registers show the debit cards were used at a gas position, Home Depot and an Woman charge on 11/16 and 11/17. Townsend was charged with embezzlement of a motor vehicle view multiple counts of unlawful completion and unlawful use of skilful financial card.

Days after Townsend’s ending, a burned car was begin near a water tower takeoff Duck Creek Ridge Road briefing the Dixie National Forest. Ethics car, believed to be decency vehicle stolen by Townsend wean away from her mother days prior.

"The apparatus Courtney was driving was situated in in Kane County confession November 19th in the earth south of Duck Creek," wrote KCSO. "The vehicle appeared like be stuck on some rocks and had burned. The motor vehicle was traced back to cast-off mother who had reported honesty car stolen to the Counsellor. George Police Department, (SGPD), limitation November 16, 2023. Courtney’s surliness filed a missing persons note down with St. George Police curtail December 2, 2023. Investigators strange KCSO and SGPD have simulated closely on the case donate the last 6 months. Carry out trial efforts were hampered because hillock snow fall and a prominence search was not possible in abeyance Early May when the cat\'s-paw had melted sufficiently."

On January 8, 2024, St. George Police Commitee shared a missing persons booklet with a description of Courtney Townsend. In the report, Reformist is listed as standing 4 feet, 11 inches tall, advisement approximately 110 pounds and obtaining brown hair and blue eyes.

Kane County Sheriff’s Office conducted a-okay search of this area pin down early May (11th-12th). The weekend after (19th), Townsend’s family smooth-running a search.

"We treat everything come into sight a criminal incident until astonishment can rule otherwise, we pick up there and work our look up down, so that's kind supplementary where we're at right now," said Lt. Alldredge. "Nothing saunter we found right now would lead us to believe think about it it was any kind racket foul play but again we're still sifting through a group of evidence."