HINTON — Remains of a woman found along Interstate 40 near Hinton in April 2015 have been identified, and the trucker who last saw her alive is charged with dumping her body.

The woman was identified through DNA testing as Veranda Flores, 24, on Aug. 30, court records show.

Juan Manuel Gonzalez Jr., 40, of Glendale, Ariz., was charged Friday in Caddo County District Court with one felony count of unlawful removal of a body.

Flores was reported missing from New Mexico on Dec. 21, 2014. Her body was found April 7, 2015, according to the probable cause affidavit.