Skeletal remains found in Stoke's Festival Park

The remains that are currently unidentified were found yesterday

Author: Leo ChristianPublished 3rd Mar 2025
Last updated 3rd Mar 2025

Skeletal remains have been found in Festival Park, in Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent.

As of yet, the remains have not been identified, after they were found by a member of the public yesterday afternoon (Sunday 2nd March).

A spokesperson from Staffordshire police said:

We want to assure the local community that although this is an unsettling discovery, we have a visible presence in the area to investigate, provide reassurance and to listen to any concerns.

Anyone who may have relevant information can speak to officers, or contact us by calling 101, or via Live Chat on our website, quoting incident number 397 of 2 March.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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