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Human bones have been found on a popular beach in devonDue to which police investigation started.
Devon and Cornwall Police Officers were called to the scene at 2.50pm on Saturday after a group of human bones were discovered at Saunton Sands beach, an area popular for longboard surfing.
A forensic archaeologist has been assigned to analyze the remains and find out who they belong to. A police cordon and officers are present at the scene as items are recovered and questioned.
A police statement said: “Officers were called at 2.50pm on Saturday 11 October after human bones were discovered on Saunton Sands beach.
“A visual guard is present during the recovery of items.
“They will be examined by a forensic archaeologist to determine their age.
“Police investigation continues.”
Saunton Sands is on the beach north devon Coast, near Braunton village.