Police confirm ‘incredibly sad’ discovery of human remains

• Human remains, believed to be those of children, were discovered by builders working on a property in Lytham, Lancashire.
• Fylde Police were contacted on 15 August after the discovery was made on Cleveland Road.
• Detectives have confirmed the remains are human and believe it to be an isolated historical burial.
• DI Andrew Crook stated that while it is an "incredibly sad discovery", police are not treating the death as suspicious.
• Inquiries are ongoing to establish the identity, age, and cause of death of the remains, which have now been removed from the property.

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Human remains found on property by builders believed to be children