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Tourist finds human bones at Milos beach!

Port authorities have launched an investigation

Newsroom July 16 01:38

A foreign tourist holidaying on the Greek island of Milos was in for the shock of his life when he came across human bones at the beach.

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According to the local Port authorities’ bulletin, the beachgoer discovered bones of a human skeleton in the sea area of “Pollionios” in Milos.

The bones were delivered to the Port Authorities and were examined by a doctor. The bones were part of the jaw as well as a femur.
Port authority divers will conduct a search in the area, while the findings will be sent to the Forensic Service of Syros for an autopsy.

The Port Authority of Milos is carrying out a preliminary investigation.

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