Body discovered in Harrow park, police investigate
A crime scene has been established at Newton Farm Ecology Park as officers work to identify the deceased.
Incident → evidence → outcomeA body was discovered in Newton Farm Ecology Park, Harrow, on the morning of November 5. Metropolitan Police officers were called to the scene at 9.37am. A crime scene has been established and is currently being examined by forensic teams.
The primary focus of the ongoing investigation is to identify the person found and to inform their next of kin. Enquiries by the police are continuing at the park.
Police are urging anyone who may have information relevant to the discovery to contact them. They have provided the reference number 1822/05NOV for callers to quote when reporting information.
Questions this report answers
01When was the body found in Harrow?
A body was discovered at Newton Farm Ecology Park in Harrow on November 5. Police were called to the scene at 9.37am on that date. The investigation is ongoing.
02What is happening at the park now?
A crime scene has been established at Newton Farm Ecology Park. Forensic work is currently underway as police attempt to identify the person found. Enquiries are continuing.
03How can I help the police with their investigation?
The Metropolitan Police are asking for anyone with information to come forward. You can contact them by quoting reference number 1822/05NOV. Further details on how to report information can be obtained by calling 101.
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