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04/07/2019
Skeletal Remains Found At Wicklow Recycling Plant
An investigation was launched yesterday after a skull and bones were uncovered at a recycling plant in Bray, County Wicklow.
The human remains are believed to have been "medical specimens" used for the training of medical professionals.
Following a forensic examination, Gardaí determined that no crime had been committed and returned the remains to their rightful owner.
(JG/CM)
The human remains are believed to have been "medical specimens" used for the training of medical professionals.
Following a forensic examination, Gardaí determined that no crime had been committed and returned the remains to their rightful owner.
(JG/CM)
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