COLES ISLAND, N.B. – New Brunswick RCMP say they don’t believe foul play was involved in the death of a woman whose body was found in Coles Island, N.B. on the weekend.
An investigation was launched after the woman’s body was found partially submerged beneath a bridge on Saturday afternoon.
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Police say they’re waiting for an autopsy to be completed to determine the exact cause of death.
The woman’s name was not released, but the RCMP confirmed she was a 57-year-old from Wickham, N.B.
Coles Island is about 60 kilometres east of Fredericton and 30 kilometres northeast of Wickham.
*with files from Global News reporter Laura Brown and The Canadian Press
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