False Alarm in Sidcup: Bones Found in Foots Cray Meadows Not Human
Police have confirmed that the bones discovered in Foots Cray Meadows earlier this week are not human. The Metropolitan Police were called to the scene at 2:14 PM on Monday, July 29, after a member of the public spotted bones along the riverbank in Sidcup.
Specialist Investigation Clears Up Mystery
Officers quickly sent the bones for specialist examination. After a thorough investigation, experts confirmed the remains are not of human origin.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: “Police were called at 14:14 hrs on Monday, 29 July to Foots Cray Meadows, Sidcup, after a member of the public reported finding bones in a river bank area. The bones were sent for specialist examination and were confirmed not to be human.”
Community Relief After Scary Discovery
The announcement comes as a huge relief to locals who were unsettled by the grisly find. Police have not revealed what type of bones were found but have reassured the public there is no reason for alarm.
