A crime scene where a human torso was found at a Salford nature reserve has been reopened more than two weeks after its discovery.

A Passers-by discover human remainsMade of clear plastic at the bottom of the back, buttocks and thighs while walking on wetlands in Kersal Dale, Greater Manchester, on April 4.

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said hundreds of specialist officers and scientists were deployed on Wednesday and the scene was closed.

GMP added that officers have now reopened the scene at Great Close Street and the wetlands following “further reports” during “investigations into the area”.

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From April 6: Torso found to “belong to a male”

Detective Superintendent Lewis Hughes said: “I want to reassure you that this is precautionary.

“Every tip we receive is investigated thoroughly and no effort is spared to give us the best chance of identifying who the victim is and what happened to him.”

The victim, believed to be a white man in his 40s, had been dead for several days and his body was discovered on April 4. He has not yet been identified.

Police and forensics at Kersal Dale, near Salford. Image: PA
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The forensic tent at the crime scene in early April. Image: PA


DS Hughes said police expected to be at the scene for several hours on Sunday “but there should be no disruption to the wider community”.

A man in his 20s was also arrested Arrested on suspicion of murder Passed GMP on April 6th. He was later released on bail pending further enquiries.

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Police also previously said that children who were playing in the area days before the remains were found There may be important information.

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