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Suspected human remains found

By Karen Johnson  Wednesday Nov 6, 2024

Suspected human remains have been discovered in Emersons Green.

A member of the public alerted police about the remains just before midday on Tuesday following which police and fire crews attended the scene.

A cordon remains in place at Apple Grove, a cul-de-sac near the green space where the remains are believed to have been found.

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An Avon and Somerset police spokesperson said: “Detectives have not yet been able to identify the remains, and the death is currently being treated as unexplained pending a forensic post-mortem examination.

“Anyone with any information which could help the investigation is asked to call 101 and give the reference 5224291560.

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