Investigation launched after discovery of human remains, Glasshouse Mountains

Sunshine Coast detectives are investigating after skeletal remains were found in the Glasshouse Mountains yesterday (June 7).

Two men four-wheel-driving discovered the remains in a remote forestry track around midday.

Police have declared a crime scene and preliminary examinations indicate the remains are human.

They will be sent for further scientific and forensic analysis including establishing gender.

An Incident Centre has been established at Maroochydore Police Station with police from the Sunshine Coast Criminal Investigation Branch, intel officers, scientific and scenes of crime officers.

There is no further information available at this time.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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