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Human Remains Found On Rocks At Melbourne Beach

By Victoria Quested and Jayde Cotic

Posted Wednesday, May 29, 2019 6:58 AM , updated Friday, January 17, 2020 1:36 AM

Police have found what are believed to be human remains at a Melbourne beach, shocking local residents.

A passerby discovered the remains on rocks at Brighton beach just before 1pm on Wednesday, near Mytton Grove.

A crime scene was quickly established, with police divers called in to retrieve the remains and move them to the boardwalk.

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A coroner arrived at the scene around 3pm, before removing a large blue bag a short time later.

Poor weather conditions are hampering investigations as police work to determine the identity of the remains and alert a next of kin.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers.

More to come.

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