A watch found with remains at Dilston in September. The family of missing man Wilfred Pearson Procter identified the watch. Picture: Tasmania Police
Human remains found at Dilston, north-west of Launceston, in September are still being studied.
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Parts of a skull and other bones were located on a property near the East Tamar Highway.
Tasmania Police said the results of DNA testing had not come back, but detectives were in contact with the region’s Procter family.
Police believe the remains belong to Newnham man Wilfred Pearson Procter, who went missing in 1971.
He was last seen wandering the streets of Newnham.
Mr Procter’s family identified a watch found with the remains in September.
Anyone with information should contact Tasmania Police on 131 444, or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000.
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