HARWINTON, Conn. — Skeletal remains were found Sunday in a wooded area near the Harwinton-Litchfield town line, state police announced Monday.
Troop L in Litchfield received a call just after 3 p.m. on Sunday from a person who said they found what they believed to be skeletal remains while walking their dog in the woods in the area of Campville Road. Campville Road crosses from Harwinton into the Northfield section of the town of Litchfield.
Troopers who responded to the scene said they found the remains about 100 feet from the roadway.
Western District Major Crimes detectives, State Police Search and Rescue and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection were called to the scene to investigate.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner also responded to the scene and the skeletal remains were taken for further examination, police said.
Additional information was not immediately available. The investigation is active and ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Troop L at 203-626-7900 and reference case number 2100521034.
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