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Human remains found near Cedarview Road and Highway 416 have been identified as a 27-year-old man who was last seen in Bells Corners on New Year’s Eve.

Ottawa police say he has been identified as Alexxandr Stelmaschuk, also known as Sasha. When he was reported missing, his family said they were afraid for his safety.

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He was found April 13, but has only recently been identified. While there is an autopsy in the case, police say they do not suspect foul play.

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