A member of the general public made a report that they saw something odd in the water, which led to the discovery of Mr. Lewis, 59, who is also known as "Scottish Phil" among his pals. 'I understand that this is concerning news for local residents, and our officers are likely to remain in the area for the next few days to continue enquiries. Horror as human remains are found tightly wrapped and 'a couple of old bags'. POLICE are investigating after a body was found in a pond in Harlow, Essex. Officers have been knocking on doors in the area to see if anyone has any information about what happened. Police are investigating the discovery of human remains found next to anNHS hospital in a pond on New Year's Eve. He sought to study how infant monkeys. Human remains have been found by police officers in a pond Essex. The man explained he did not report it because he believed it must have been'a couple of old bags'. A SUSPECT has been charged with the murder of a 59-year-old man found dead in a pond on New Year's Eve. We had a lot of snow here before Christmas and the pond was completely frozen over so the remains could have been hidden under the ice and then come to the surface.'. 1 Police found the. An investigation has been launched after human remains were found at Oakwood Pond in Harlow on Saturday 31 Decemember. One element of that work continues today as, alongside our partners, we continue to drain Oakwood Pond to allow for further investigation of the area to take place. Any information you have, no matter how insignificant you believe it is, could be vital for our investigation.". 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I know that this is a concerning time for our residents and the police are working hard to establish what has happened., He added: There has been contact between the police and the council and our permission has been given for the pond to be drained as part of the investigation. Police are now saying the victim was fatally shot by a . 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Det Supt Kirby said he expected a cordon to be in place for several days as officers carried out searches of the area, including draining the pond. Mr Kirby appealed to people in the area to come forward with information, and highlighted key areas that officers are looking into. latest news, feel-good stories, analysis and more, Single mum worried sick after being fined for parking outside McDonalds, Russian TV pundit stuns guests by admitting we could lose in Ukraine, Crowd laughs at Russias top diplomat when he says they are victims in war, Joe Biden had a cancerous lesion removed from his chest, How bad are the pics?: Messages reveal Hancocks battle to salvage career, Do not sell or share my personal information. He said: 'At this stage, it is too early to be able to identify who the victim is, and that includes things such as the sex and ethnicity of the victim. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. The death is not currently being treated as suspicious. From 'hit them where it hurts' to 'disgusting' - InYourArea readers divided on parents losing benefits if kids bunk off school A police investigation resulted in a conviction in her death at the time. Orlando police officers responded to Lake Underhill Park, a popular walking and running area in Orlando off State Road 408, for a possible dead body in the lake. Lee Clarke, 55, of Wedhey, Harlow, is due to appear at Colchester Magistrates Court today (Monday January 9), charged with the murder of Phillip Lewis, who lived in Harlow for many years and was known as Scottish Phil. The 23-year-old was questioned on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, being concerned in the Read More Memphis police officers search an area where a body had been found Monday. Officers were called to Oakwood Pond near Fourth. The Met Police has dismissed Pc Inga Gherghel after she failed to report 10,000 and police body armour that was stashed at her home. Essex Police said they received reports of a suspicious object in the water. contact the editor here. Body found in Essex pond confirmed to be Phillip Lewis, 59 UK Two arrested as remains of man found in pond identified by police News Human remains in Essex pond likely there for 'several. Then the alarm was raised to police on Saturday. 'a couple of old bags'. Detective chief inspector, Antony Alcock, said officers were in the really early stages of this investigation and were trying to piece together what happened. He added: 'There has been contact between the police and the council and our permission has been given for the pond to be drained as part of the investigation. HP10 9TY. The pond, fed by an underground spring, is believed to date back to the 12th century when it supplied fish for a local monastery. OAKWOOD An individual has been arrested and charged with the homicide of Phillip Lewis, whose body was found in Oakwood Pond in Harlow on the evening of December 31. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 'We are working relentlessly to make sure those responsible are brought to justice,' he added. 'a suspicious object in the water' at Oakwood Pond, known as a wildlife haven in Harlow, Essex. The body, identified only as a male in his 20s, was found floating in the lake near 79th Street and West Drive inside of the park around 2 p.m., cops said. Speaking to reporters, Det Supt Rob Kirby said the area would remain cordoned off for several more days while the water was dredged. December 31 was the first time Essex Police received a call from a worried member of public about the remains in the water next to Princess Alexandra Hospital. Low 27F. Reading a statement on Thursday, Det Supt Rob Kirby of Essex Police said his team would "work tirelessly to bring those responsible for his murder to justice". I would like anyone who lives in the areas of Oakwood Pond or the estates coming off Harberts Road, south of Fourth Avenue, and who has CCTV or doorbell video systems to contact us so that we can check it. Reports had been made to police that a suspicious object had been seen in the water. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Thier network of independent home service contractors are carefully screened, and we closely monitor their cellularoutfitter Harlow is a large town and local government district located in the west of Essex, England.Founded as a new town, it is situated on the border with Hertfordshire and London, Harlow occupies a large area of land on the . Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. We continue to support the police and it is important that they are given as much time as they need to find out what has happened. 'We ask that the public respect the cordons in place and we will be updating the public as the investigation develops.' Police have confirmed the discovery of human remains in a pond is being treated as a murder investigation. Human remains found in a pond in Harlow are believed to have been there for several weeks, Essex Police have said.
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