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Body discovered on Lake Erie, near Pottahawk Point

OPP responded to the call of a deceased body On Lake Erie, Close to Pottahawk Point. Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press/File

Norfolk County OPP are investigating after a body was found on Pottahawk Point, Lake Erie.

Police responded to the call at around 2:10 p.m. on Monday, where, upon further investigation, they found that a boater had discovered a body.

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The Norfolk County Marine unit, along with the coast guard, located the deceased body.

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The investigation is still in the early stages, but according to the media release, a post mortem examination is scheduled for Tuesday.

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As more information becomes available, an update will be provided by police.

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