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Criminality a possible factor as Nova Scotia RCMP discover human remains

Nova Scotia RCMP believe criminality may be a factor in the death of a man whose remains were discovered in a wooded area late last month.

Criminality a possible factor as Nova Scotia RCMP discover human remains

Nova Scotia RCMP are exploring the possibility that criminality may have played a role in the discovery of human remains. Late last month, the remains were found in a wooded area near Debert. The RCMP made the discovery on July 22 and confirmed that the remains belonged to a man. Since the remains were found, extensive searches have been carried out in the surrounding area.

Acting Cpl. Mandy Edwards stated that there have been rumors and speculation within the community causing distress, but the primary focus remains on the investigation. RCMP are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the police.

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