Man charged over discovery of human remains at industrial site in Fife
The 31-year-old is due to appear in court on Thursday.
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Your support makes all the difference.A man has been charged in connection with the death of a person whose remains were found in Fife
Police Scotland has been investigating the death of Ean Coutts, whose remains were discovered in the Whitehill industrial estate in Glenrothes on September 27 last year.
Officers confirmed on Wednesday that a 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with Mr Coutts’ death.
The accused is due to appear at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court on Thursday December 16.
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