PORT ORANGE, Fla. – A decomposed body was found in the truck that belongs to a Port Orange man who has been missing since the beginning of April, according to a news release.
Port Orange police were called at 4:18 p.m. Wednesday to a heavily wooded area on Town West Boulevard. They found a white 2012 Ford F-150, which is registered to Ian Hiles, 41, who was reported missing on April 2.
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Officials have not yet identified the body, which was found in the passenger area of the truck, because it was in an advanced stage of decomposition. The Volusia County Medical Examiner’s Office is examining the remains and will compare them to Hiles' dental records.
Hiles' family has been notified.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Thomas Yovanovich at 386-506-5897.