Human remains found at Lauderdale Beach - update, TAS

On Sunday 14 January 2018 police were notified of the discovery of potential human remains at Lauderdale, Tasmania Police say.

A preliminary examination indicates that the remains are very old, are Aboriginal in origin and are likely to have been exposed to the elements for decades.

A further forensic examination by an anthropologist is scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday 16 January 2018) and at that time an update will be provided.

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