EAST HANOVER — On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at approximately 9:33 a.m., East Hanover Police responded to a report of a suspicious garbage bag discovered in a trash can at The Finish Line Car Wash, located at 84 Route 10.
An investigation was immediately launched in coordination with the Morris County Sheriff’s Department and the Morris County Medical Examiner’s Office. Upon examination, the contents of the bag were confirmed to be animal organs. Authorities confirmed that no human remains were found.
The investigation into the origin of the remains is ongoing.
The East Hanover Police Department would like to thank the Morris County Sheriff’s Department, the Medical Examiner’s Office, and their Crime Scene Investigators for their swift response and assistance in determining the nature of the contents.
