Man arrested after human remains found in suitcase

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The remains were found on the Clifton Suspension Bridge

A man has been arrested after the discovery of human remains in suitcases at Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol.

The 24-year-old was detained by Avon and Somerset armed officers at Temple Meads Station in Bristol in the early hours of Saturday and was taken into custody.

The remains found in the luggage and in a flat in Shepherd's Bush, west London, belong to two men, police have said.

The Met's deputy assistant commissioner Andy Valentine said the arrest is a "a significant development".

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