Body found in trunk of vehicle near 91 Freeway and 241 Toll Road in Anaheim Hills

A body was found in the trunk of an abandoned car near the 91 Freeway and the 241 Toll Road in Anaheim Hills on Thursday morning.

Anaheim police responded to calls for assistance from the California Highway Patrol about an abandoned sedan in a dirt lot along Santa Ana Canyon Road, just west of Gypsum Canyon Road.

CHP officers had found an object wrapped in a tarp in the trunk that was the size and shape of a human body.

Police said no information was immediately available on the identity of the person.

Police asked that anyone with information about the case call the OC Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 855-847-6227.