Crime & Safety
Skeletal Remains Found In Waltham: Police
Police said there is no cause for concern, though they believe it to be human remains.
WALTHAM, MA — Waltham Police found "skeletal remains" they believe to be human in a wooded area off of Lexington Street Wednesday just after noon.
Police said someone reported finding skeletal remains in the area and the Waltham Police Detective Unit, Massachusetts State Police CPAC Unit, and the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner’s Office responded and are investigating.
"There is no reason for concern to the public," according to Det. Sgt. Tim King, in a press release.
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Police did not say what kind of skeletal remains they were and said no further information was immediately available.
Updates as they become available.
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