A large-scale police investigation is underway
after a member of the public found suspected human remains in Nottinghamshire woodland. Officers were called to the find off the B6139 Coxmoor Road, near the Little Nomanshill car park, between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Ravenshead, just before 7pm on Wednesday, April 26.
Police are working to identify the individual and the circumstances surrounding their death. Specialist officers are at the scene conducting a full investigation. There is a large cordon in place and is expected to remain for the next seven days. Officers are being supported by scientists including an anthropologist.
“We are now carrying out extensive work to determine the identify of the individual and the circumstances surrounding their death. The public can expect a large police presence in the area for the next few days.
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