Mysterious bones found in Morpeth identified as remains of man missing for more than 30 years

Human bones found by workmen in a Northumberland town have been identified as the remains of a man who has been missing for more than 30 years.

A three decade old mystery came to an end after the discovery was made in Morpeth three months ago..

Police were called after the bones were unearthed in a wooded area at Cottingwood Lane, which is close to King Edward VI School.