Police take away 'two items' and continue searching the area

Foreshore near Fulham Railway Bridge. Picture: Google Streetview

A search of the Thames foreshore near Fulham Railway Bridge is continuing after skeletal remains were discovered on the river bed on the Putney side of the river.

Fulham Railway Bridge is where the District Line tube service crosses the Thames just downstream from Putney Bridge.

The find at around 1.30pm on Friday, 14 September after police were called to reports of skeletal remains found on the river bed of the Thames.

Police officers attended and two items were taken away from the scene for forensic analysis.

A wider search of the area where the suspected remains were recovered took place this Monday, 17 September.

September 19, 2018