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Police investigate human remains found in Lane Cove North bushland

2026-11-12

Illustrative Australian woodland path, not Lane Cove North or the police crime scene

NSW Police are investigating after human remains were found inside a dumped sofa in bushland at Lane Cove North in Sydney, ABC News reported on 12 November.

Officers were called to an area off Avian Crescent at about 2.30pm on Wednesday 11 November. Police established a crime scene, and forensic specialists took the remains for a post-mortem examination.

Police believe the remains are those of an adult man, but formal identification had not been completed in the report. North Shore detectives are working with the Homicide Squad. The identity and circumstances remain under investigation; no suspect is identified in the report.

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