	ACCORDING TO THE INTIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION:  ON MONDAY, JULY 15, 
1996, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE COLONIAL HOTEL ALONG WITH BEACH-GOERS ON THE AREA OF BEACH BEHIND THE GOLDEN STRAN HOTEL OBSERVED WHAT THEY BELIEVED TO BE BODY PARTS THAT APPEARED TO HAVE WASHED UP ON SHORE. 
	THE ITEMS IN QUESTION WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE MEDICAL 
EXAMINERS DEPARTMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION AND WERE FOUND TO BE OF A NON HUMAN NATURE.	