Waterloo police investigating suspicious death in Kitchener

Waterloo police say officers from the major crime unit and forensic identification are currently investigating a suspicious death in the Forest Heights area of Kitchener.

Police say they were called to 150 Elm Ridge Drive at 1:05 a.m. Sunday morning where they found a 45-year-old man dead.

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An autopsy has been scheduled for Sunday.

A command post has been established at the scene as officers canvas the area. Police say to expect increased police activity in the area for the next few days.

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Police are asking anyone with information to call to call 519-570-9777 ext. 8666 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.