Police make another arrest after baby's remains found in garden of Wigan home
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPolice have made another arrest after the remains of a baby were found in the garden of a home in Wigan. The heartbreaking discovery was made at the house on Marsh Green on April 10 after police were called to the scene.
Officers were called by a 'partner agency' before the remains were found. An investigation was launched and five people - aged between 20 and 70 - were arrested on suspicion of concealing a death; and unlawful burial.
They all remain on police bail while the extensive probe continues. READ NEXT: Man suffers life-threatening injuries after 'off-road buggy' smashes into lamppost In an update issued today (June 14), more than two months on, Greater Manchester Police revealed that a 71-year-old man has now been arrested in connection with the incident.
He was arrested today on suspicion of preventing lawful burial, in connection with an ongoing investigation. He remains in custody to be quizzed by detectives.
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