Peel Regional Police have appealed to the public for help to identify human remains that were found in Brampton on Monday.

The remains were discovered in the area of Bovaird drive and Heartlake Road.

But investigators are having a hard time identifying the remains that belonged to a man, who’s believed to be between the age of 20 and 40 with black or brown hair.

Police said clothing, shoes and a bag were also found on the deceased.

It’s believed the remains were there for as long as a year.