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Human remains discovered in field near Birmingham border

Human remains have been discovered in a field near the border with Birmingham.

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The remains were discovered off Egghill Lane, in Frankley, North Worcestershire, after a member of the public called officers.

Detective Inspector Mark Walters, from West Mercia Police, said: "We are in the very early stages of an investigation and our enquiries are just getting under way.

"We are currently treating this as an unexplained death and no identification has yet been made. While this could be a lengthy process we will update the public in due course."

The road has been temporarily closed as enquiries are carried out by the force.

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