Arrest Made After 2 Bodies Found On Private Property

Arrest Made After 2 Bodies Found On Private Property

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ATLANTIC COUNTY, N.J. -

Sources tell FOX 29 police investigators are checking to see if two bodies found on private property in Atlantic County are connected to a burned out car found in west Philadelphia the same day.

Investigators in Atlantic County say they have taken one person into custody in connection to the discovery of two bodies on private property.

The bodies were discovered Friday on private property in Buena Vista Township.

A sergeant of the New Jersey State Police tells FOX 29 the human remains were recovered after a search warrant was executed by state police.

Investigators with the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office, the county medical examiner's office and New Jersey State Police are now involved in the case.

Investigators don't believe there are any other suspects at large.

If you have any information that may help investigators, you're asked to call Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS). You can also contact the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office at 609-909-7800.

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