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Search for possible human remains underway in New Castle County: police

By FOX 29 Staff
Published  March 4, 2025 12:42pm EST
Delaware
FOX 29 Philadelphia

The Brief

    • Police area searching for possible human remains in New Castle County.
    • SKYFOX was live as crews investigate around Red Mills Farm.
    • Residents should expect delays and a large police presence.

NEWARK, Del. - Residents in parts of New Castle County can expect to see an increased police presence Tuesday afternoon.

What we know:

Police are investigating a report of possible human remains in the area of Red Mills Farms.

A terrain search is underway Capitol Trail, between Fairwa and Polly Drummond Hill roads.

SKYFOX was live over the scene as crews appeared to be digging along a trench in the ground.

What's next:

Police say to expect intermittent lane closures and traffic delays as they continue to investigate.

"Additional information will be provided as it becomes available."

The Source: Information from this article was provided by New Castle County Police.

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