Human remains have been found in a Lewisham garden just yards from a children’s playground, sparking a major police probe.

Chilling Discovery Near Playground

Met Police were called to Church Grove, SE13, at 2.08pm on Saturday, April 12, after reports of bones unearthed in a local garden. The grim find has rattled nearby residents worried about safety in the area.

Crime Scene Locked Down as Detectives Scramble

A crime scene remains sealed off while officers race to identify the remains and figure out how they ended up buried so close to a playground. No arrests have been made so far, and police believe the remains are not recent.

“On Saturday, 12 April police were called at 2.08pm to Church Grove, SE13, following reports that human remains had been unearthed in a garden. There have been no arrests at this stage and officers are working to establish an identity, although the remains are thought to be non-recent,” a Met Police spokesperson said.

Forensics Scrutinise Scene as Community Holds Breath

Forensic teams and detectives are combing the area for clues. Locals have been told there’s no immediate danger but police urge anyone with info to dial 101.

The investigation is ongoing. More updates are expected as cops dig deeper into this eerie mystery.

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