Noah Tomlin was last seen around 1 a.m. Monday, in bed in his mobile home in the Buckroe Beach area of Hampton, Virginia, Hampton Police Chief Terry Sult said.
(CNN) - Remains believed to be those of a missing 2-year-old Virginia boy were found Wednesday morning in a steam plant that converts trash to energy, ending days of searching in a case where the boy's mother is charged in his disappearance, police said.
The remains were not incinerated, said Sult, who declined to otherwise describe the remains' condition or say how they arrived at the plant.
The mother was arrested four days after she reported the boy missingThe investigation began June 24 when the boy's mother, Julia Leanna Tomlin, reported him missing.
In this case, at the steam plant, they're in a confined space," Sult said.