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Remains found

By MP News GroupJanuary 16, 2017No Comments1 Min Read
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HUMAN remains were found in bushland off Diamond Bay Road, Sorrento, on Friday (13 January). Homicide Squad detectives said they formed part of an “ongoing investigation” and would not comment further.

Police media officer Belinda Batty said the police Mounted Branch, Operations Response Unit and SES were also involved in the investigation. She said the remains would be forensically examined.

The age of the remains or if they are those of a male or female are not known at this stage.

Television news film showed police were searching in a lightly timbered area.

First published in the Southern Peninsula News – 17 January 2017

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