<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>Warning: This story contains content some readers may find distressing.</span></strong></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have launched new searches to locate the missing remains of 39-year-old Julian Story, who was </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/tamika-chesser-footage-emerges-allegedly-of-reality-star-accused-of-murder-sister/2945b0f5-acae-4bb1-944d-628bdcf14944" rel="" target="_blank" title="allegedly murdered by his former reality television star partner"><span>allegedly murdered by his former reality television star partner</span></a><span> at their home on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Tamika Chesser, 34, remains in police custody at a mental health facility in Adelaide after officers were called to a fire at the yard of their Flinders Highway home in Port Lincoln on June 19.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police allege the former </span><em><span>Beauty and the Geek</span></em><span> dismembered Story's body, leaving it without a head, two days before the fire.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/vyleen-white-murder-teen-admits-to-murder-in-case-that-sparked-reform-queensland-news/96442595-b32a-4c66-bb54-f6ca0fa68547" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Teen admits to murder of Queensland grandmother Vyleen White</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A multi-agency search crew have been extensively scouring the Port Lincoln area for Story's head.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Today, Major Crime Investigation Branch Detective Superintendent Darren Fielke said new information and specialist equipment had helped identify several more sites to search in and around Port Lincoln.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/tamika-chesser-south-australia-police-launch-new-searches-for-missing-remains/c98ab257-44be-4de7-b976-2cdffd1cb89f" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"New search areas have been identified and by undertaking these renewed searches, we hope to find Julian's missing remains, which will give comfort to his family and allow them to peacefully lay him to rest," he said in a statement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Police have reviewed a significant amount of CCTV footage since the incident which has provided a number of investigational leads."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The sites will be searched over the coming days.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/greg-josephson-universal-store-cofounder-family-shuts-down-cafe-noosa-noosa-general-store-and-eumundi-sourdough-co/6e933c8c-1cc2-4391-b876-bf71a1c22c06" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Family of slain Universal Store co-founder forced to make 'tough call'</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Late last month, police released vision of who they believe to be Chesser a few hours before the alleged murder.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The woman in the footage is seen walking with a dog.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Her sister previously told 9News that Chesser had been checked out of a mental health facility in Port Lincoln just weeks before the alleged murder, despite her family's pleas.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>She said they had been concerned about her mental health for months. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's my sister, but that's not who she is or the Tamika we know. That's not the Tamika anyone knows," she said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>READ MORE: </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/accused-childcare-pedophile-has-court-date-pushed-back/9a0500d2-8f60-4c09-b9b9-a37a71c94e77" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Accused childcare paedophile has court date pushed back</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Anyone with information that may help the investigation is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>Readers seeking support can contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or beyond blue on 1300 22 4636.</span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467.</span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span></span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><strong><span>Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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