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Human Remains Found In Oakland County Wooded Area: Sheriff

They could not immediately identify the remains but did determine they belong to an adult man, officials said.

PONTIAC, MI — Police are investigating after officials found human remains in Oakland County on Tuesday.

The remains were found just after 10 a.m. Tuesday in a wooded area south of the Oakland County Circuit Court building, officials said.

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Officials said the remains are in an advanced state of decomposition.

They could not immediately identify the remains but did determine they belong to an adult man, officials said.

Officials did find a patient identification bracelet and were working to find the originating medical facility, officials said.

Officials were still investigating the incident.

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