The body of a missing fisherman has been found in a submerged truck near a wharf in Antigonish County.
RCMP say the 65-year-old Havre Boucher man told his family he was going fishing on Tuesday at around 4 p.m.
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When he didn’t return home, his family began searching the area and found his truck submerged in about five metres of water at the end of the wharf in Havre Boucher at around noon on Wednesday.
RCMP, the local volunteer fire department and a police underwater recovery team helped in the recovery.
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The body of the missing man was found inside the truck on Wednesday night. An autopsy is being conducted and the investigation continues, but RCMP say foul play is not suspected at this time.
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