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Man’s remains discovered at Fredericton landfill: police

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The Fredericton Police Force is investigating after they say human remains were discovered at a landfill in Fredericton on Tuesday.

Alycia Bartlett, a Fredericton police spokesperson, said officers arrived at the Fredericton Region Solid Waste landfill on Alison Boulevard shortly before 9 a.m. but didn’t say exactly where the human remains were found or who found them.

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However, police confirmed on Wednesday that the remains belonged to a man.

Bartlett said the major crime team is currently on site and that further investigation is required before any additional details can be released.

More to come.

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