Complex sentence: The find was reported to the police on Tuesday 8 May 1950, and they were baffled by the body, and in an attempt to identify the time of death, they brought in archaeology professor P. V. Glob.
Split into simpler sentences: The find was reported to the police on Tuesday 8 May 1950. They were baffled by the condition of the body and, in an attempt to identify the time of death, they brought in archaeology professor P. V. Glob.