Picture courtesy of Khaosod
 

A homeowner's grisly discovery of scattered human remains in their Chon Buri backyard has sparked a police investigation.

 

The remains - a skull, jawbone, and various bone fragments - were found on May 2nd scattered in an overgrown area behind a residential property in the Nong Khang Khok subdistrict. Local authorities were immediately informed.

 

The homeowner had initially spotted the remains during the cleanup process of the backyard. Observations from initial investigations suggest that the bones might have been transported to the location by animals, possibly dogs. 

 

Despite the unsettling discovery, enquiries within the local community have so far brought no reports of missing individuals or any missing person's reports. As such, the identity and origin of the remains, and how the person came to die, remains unknown, causing anxiety among the local population.

 

Now, police are working tirelessly to identify the person. The remains have been collected and sent for forensic analysis to determine the gender of the deceased and possibly identify them. Simultaneously, a search is ongoing to try and locate any living relatives. 

 

Authorities are urging anyone with information about missing family members to come forward to assist with the efforts.

 

Amidst the murky circumstances surrounding the find, the authorities are committed to resolving the mystery, highlighting the gravity with which they're treating the investigation.

 

-- 2024-05-03

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It's Jim Thompson.

21 hours ago, webfact said:

Now, police are working tirelessly to identify the person.

The writer has a fine sense of humour.