London news: Human remains found in south London recycling plant (Image: GETTY)
The remains were discovered at a centre run by French firm Veolia yesterday morning at 11.00am. Police were called to the scene where they found a jawbone with teeth and also a leg bone. As of yet, it has not been determined whether they are male or female remains.
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A source told The Sun: “The staff were sifting through waste and came across a bin bag with the remains inside.
“Apparently there was a jawbone with some teeth and a leg bone.
“It doesn’t bear thinking about how the remains came to be there.”
A forensic scene was put in place while police request the assistance of forensic specialists.