Human skull discovered in a bush in Verulam

A human skull was discovered in a dense bush next to a sand pit on Iron Street in Verulam – KZN.

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the scene after an employee of the business made the discovery. Upon arrival Reaction Officers were led through a hole in a wire fence separating the bush from the sand pit.

The skull was found several meters below a bridge which services a railway line. One of the front teeth has a silver cap. No other bones were discovered in the vicinity.

An investigation into the discovery has been launched.