MISSAUKEE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Missaukee County Sheriff’s Office along with Michigan State Police are investigating after human remains were discovered on North 9 Mile Road in Norwich Township.

The sheriff’s office said they got involved after a property owner called them on Saturday reporting the remains.

Deputies confirmed they were human and called the MSP crime lab.

While authorities are still investigating, the sheriff’s office said it is believed that the remains are that of a woman.