NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) -- An investigation is underway Wednesday after the discovery of skeletal remains.

The North Charleston Police Department said it received a call around 5 p.m. that someone may have found remains.

Detectives responded and accompanied the caller to a wooded area off South Rhett Avenue and confirmed skeletal remains were present.

NCPD detectives and Charleston County Coroner's Office are investigating.