The police are investigating the case of human remains found in Ełk (Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship). Clothes and cosmetics lying next to the skeleton indicate that these are female remains. The identity of the deceased is being determined. – We check disappearances throughout Poland – emphasize the uniformed officers.
– We received information on Friday from a man who noticed a human skull while walking his dog – says junior aspirant Agata Kulikowska de Nałęcz from the District Police Headquarters in Ełk.
The remains were lying in an overgrown and inaccessible area near Sikorskiego and Dolna streets.
The remains were found in an overgrown and difficult to access area (illustrative photo)Shutterstock
Clothes and cosmetics were found
– We have initially ruled out that the remains come from war times. Modern clothes and cosmetics were found with the skeleton. They also indicate that it was a woman, the policewoman notes.
He adds that – under the supervision of the prosecutor’s office – the identity of the deceased is being determined.
– There have been no recent disappearances in our area that can be linked to this case. We check disappearances all over Poland – he emphasizes.
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