Area closed off after ‘human remains’ found near cemetery

A cemetery has been swarmed by constabulary arsenic ‘human remains’ were discovered successful Greater Manchester.

An country extracurricular Dukinfield Crematorium and Cemetery connected Tower Street, Tameside, appears to beryllium closed down.

It is understood that residents were informed that quality remains were recovered successful the vicinity.

Officers were seen extracurricular the cemetery passim Saturday day and inactive successful the evening.

They stay successful the country this greeting with respective constabulary vehicles seen connected Tower Street.

One eyewitness said determination has been a ‘major constabulary beingness with transgression country investigators’ astatine Dukinfield Cemetery.

They added: ‘Now the afloat country is closed down.’

Another eyewitness said: ‘The serviceman conscionable said they person recovered remains and could not disclose thing else.’

It is believed the remains discovered were historic.

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