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Body found in Lake Ontario

Details are limited after the body of a man was found in Lake Ontario in Lincoln on Thursday afternoon
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File photo. Source: Niagara Regional Police Facebook page
NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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On Aug. 1, 2019, at approximately 4:39 p.m. uniform officers from the 8 District Grimsby office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to Sandy Cove Drive in Lincoln for a report of a found body in Lake Ontario.

Detectives from the 8 District Criminal Investigation Branch and the Forensic Services Unit attended the scene. With the assistance of the NRPS Marine Unit the body of a male was recovered.

The coroner attended the scene, and a post mortem examination has been ordered to confirm the identity of the deceased.

The investigation remains ongoing by detectives. Anyone with information is asked to call 905-688-4111 extension 5400.

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