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OPP investigate after woman’s body found in water near Long Point

The accused was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Jan. 16. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Norfolk County OPP are investigating after a woman’s body was pulled from Lake Erie at Long Point over the weekend.

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It was shortly after 9 a..m Saturday when officers and Norfolk County Paramedic Services responded to a 911 call.

A Good Samaritan had spotted an unresponsive woman in the waters of Lake Erie just off Hastings Drive, investigators said.

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The woman was brought to shore and was later declared dead, police said.

Investigators are still working to identify the body and have scheduled a post-mortem for Monday to determine the cause of death.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Norfolk County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You can also share a tip anonymously online here.

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