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Human Remains Found in Wimblington Field in Julie Buckley Murder Inquiry

Police await formal identification following a defence-team tip that led officers to the site.

Overview

  • Cambridgeshire Police discovered remains off Blue Lane in Wimblington after information from Karl Hutchings’ defence team.
  • A post-mortem examination is scheduled for next week, with the cordon expected to remain for about a week.
  • Julie Buckley’s family has been informed of the discovery and is receiving support from specially trained officers.
  • Karl Hutchings pleaded guilty to murder at Cambridge Crown Court earlier this week, with sentencing set for October 24.
  • Detectives say Buckley was last seen on January 28 in March, and they believe she was killed on January 30, with two others still under investigation on suspicion of assisting an offender.