HAMPTON, Va. — The Hampton Police Division said that the remains found off Woodland Road Wednesday afternoon were not human.
HPD said they got a call about the remains in the 300 block of Woodland Road just after 1:30 p.m.
At the scene, officers found bones wrapped inside a blanket near the wood line.
The Norfolk Medical Examiner’s Office also responded to the scene and confirmed the remains were "non-human, belonging to an animal," according to HPD.