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Police probe after human bones found in land near Birmingham Airport

Human bones have been discovered in land off a residential road near Birmingham Airport.

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The human remains were found in land off Digby Drive, Marston Green. Photo: Google

A member of the public discovered the remains in land off Digby Drive, Marston Green, at around 5.30pm on Saturday.

The road is less than a 10 minute drive away from Birmingham Airport.

West Midlands Police has since confirmed the bones are those of an adult.

In a statement, the force said: "Enquiries continue to identify the deceased.

"This will include specialist forensic tests which will take some time."

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