CLE ELUM, Wash. – Kittitas County detectives are investigating human remains found near a golf course near Cle Elum.
A backhoe operator uncovered the remains Monday morning buried on Suncadia Resort property.
The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says the remains appear to be of a female. She was buried 18-to-24 inches below the surface. It's unknown how long the body has been there or how old the female was.
Missing persons cases are being compiled as part of the investigation.
A press conference is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
