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Bones found in Whitstable building site

11:10, 22 January 2019

updated: 16:00, 22 January 2019

Forensics teams are investigating whether bones found at a building site in Whitstable could be human.

Police were called to a premises off Shaftesbury Road - thought to be a site formerly owned by Days Garage - at 1pm yesterday, after the bones were discovered by contractors carrying out groundwork on the site.

Enquiries are now ongoing to establish the age of the bones and whether they are human.

Teams at the scene of the discovery (6700476)
Teams at the scene of the discovery (6700476)
Several police vans at the scene (6700497)
Several police vans at the scene (6700497)
Investigations are ongoing (6700510)
Investigations are ongoing (6700510)

More to follow.

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