– It is uncertain how long the remains have been in the lake, says police attorney Hildegunn Tronsli in the Innlandet police district to news. The police in Innlandet were notified of the find in lake Savalen at 7.50pm last night. The discovery was made by researchers using an underwater drone, and they notified the police that they believed they had found human remains. – The police have been to the scene and seen the video, and we agree with the researchers that it looks like human remains, she says. Found at a depth of 25 meters Today, divers from the Gjøvik fire service, in collaboration with forensic technicians from the police, will retrieve the remains, which lie at a depth of around 25 metres. The police state that it will take several weeks to get an answer to the investigations, due to the condition the remains are in. The discovery will be investigated for possible missing person cases and the ID group of Kripos has been notified. – As of now, it is not possible to concretely link to a missing persons case, says Tronsli. The police and fire brigade are at the scene, where the remains were found. Photo: LARS VINGELSGÅRD / TYNSETINGEN Surprised – We are surprised, we have not heard of any missing persons, says general manager at Savalen fjellhotell, Dina Mørk to news. She heard about the discovery at 11 o’clock. According to her, the area where the discovery was made is far away from their hotel. – It is at the southern end of the lake. We are located at the north end of the lake. The remains were found with an underwater drone by researchers in lake Savalen in Østerdalen. Published 03.07.2024, at 10.32 Updated 03.07.2024, at 11.34
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