NEWPORT TWP. - State police are trying to determine the identity of human remains found in a wooded area of Luzerne County on Saturday.
People walking in a wooded area stumbled across a skull in the woods off Alden Mountain Road around 12:15 p.m., according to state police at Shickshinny.
The skull has been sent to a lab for further analysis and identification. A time frame has not been established.
The investigation is continuing, police said, declining to give further details.