LAMBERTVILLE, Mich. — Human remains were found inside a vehicle following a garage fire in Lambertville Monday morning, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
The sheriff's office said Monroe County Central Dispatch received multiple 911 calls at approximately 9:15 a.m. on reports of a structure that had "blown up" in the area of Case Drive and Linwood Drive.
According to the sheriff's office, deputies responded and located a detached garage on fire with damage consistent with an explosion.
The sheriff's office said a search was conducted after the fire was extinguished "which resulted in human remains being located inside of a vehicle parked in the garage."
The human remains were taken to the Lucas County Coroner's Office for an autopsy.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the detective bureau at 734-240-7530.
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