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| Mystery over body found at house | Mystery over body found at house |
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| Police investigating a teenager's disappearance 16 years ago have been unable to identify human remains found at a house in Kent. | Police investigating a teenager's disappearance 16 years ago have been unable to identify human remains found at a house in Kent. |
| The remains were found by police looking for Dinah McNicol, from Essex, who vanished aged 18, in August 1991. | The remains were found by police looking for Dinah McNicol, from Essex, who vanished aged 18, in August 1991. |
| Essex Police found personal effects at the Margate house which they said did not tally with information about Dinah. | Essex Police found personal effects at the Margate house which they said did not tally with information about Dinah. |
| Police are being asked to provide information about Peter Tobin, a former owner of the property. | Police are being asked to provide information about Peter Tobin, a former owner of the property. |
| It is being reported that the Scot, who is now in his 60s, is being linked with inquiries into a number of murders in the UK. | It is being reported that the Scot, who is now in his 60s, is being linked with inquiries into a number of murders in the UK. |
| Dinah was last seen in a car with an unknown man on the M25 in Surrey, after leaving a music festival at Liphook, Hampshire. | |
| Examination inconclusive | Examination inconclusive |
| The team investigating her disappearance have been concentrating on the back garden of the house. | The team investigating her disappearance have been concentrating on the back garden of the house. |
| A post-mortem examination has confirmed that the remains are those of a female but it did not reveal who she was or how she died. | A post-mortem examination has confirmed that the remains are those of a female but it did not reveal who she was or how she died. |
| A police Homicide Working Group has asked forces across the UK to investigate Tobin's movements over the past two decades. | A police Homicide Working Group has asked forces across the UK to investigate Tobin's movements over the past two decades. |