HUMAN remains have washed up on a UK beach in front of a stunned walker – with a “leg” reportedly seen on the shore.
The grisly discovery was made at Westward Ho! beach in Bideford, North Devon, on Thursday morning.
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Emergency crews rushed to the scene at around 9.30am after reports of body parts on the sand.
One witness described the sight as “very graphic”.
Police officers and a private ambulance were pictured at the beach, and it’s understood images of the remains were shared online before being removed.
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed the remains were taken to a mortuary and will be examined further.
The force said: “We were notified at around 9.30am on Thursday 22 May following reports of what appeared to be human remains found at the end of Westward Ho! Beach, Bideford.
Officers attended and have removed the remains to the mortuary for further examination.”
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