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Police continue inquiries after human remains discovered in Walsall woodland

Police are continuing their inquiries after human remains were discovered in woodland in Walsall.

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Police operation seen near Cuckoos Nook off Sutton Road in Walsall

West Midlands Police launched a probe after remains of a body were found near Cuckoos' Nook and The Dingle Nature Reserve off B1451 Sutton Road on Saturdayafternoon.

Officers were spotted in a field off the main road with police tape blocking public footpaths in the area.

Several police vehicles including a white forensics van could also be seen in the area.

Police said the discovery was being treated as "unexplained" and confirmed today that inquiries are ongoing.

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