Northern detectives and forensic officers are on the scene of a Mayfield property in relation to the ongoing investigation of missing 24 year old Launceston man Tyson Timothy Clark-Robertson.

Three people – a 45 year old man, a 53 year old man, and a 19 year old woman, all of Mayfield, are currently in custody and assisting police with their enquiries.

The confirmed last sighting of Tyson Timothy Clark-Robertson was at the Newnham IGA at about 3pm on 19 July 2016. Concerned family members notified police on 10 March 2017.

Detective Inspector Philippa Burk said that a team of police officers from Forensic Science Services Tasmania, Forensic Services and Launceston CIB are carrying out a number of examinations at the Mitchell St residence.

“Police believe that Mr Clark-Robertson may have become a victim of foul play. Forensic investigations overnight have located remains, believed to be human, at the property,” Inspector Burk said.

Anyone with information should anonymously call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or Launceston CIB on 131444 or report online at crimestopperstas.com.au.