An investigation is underway into the discovery of human remains in Lake Erie near Pottahawk Point over the weekend, provincial police announced Monday.
Norfolk County OPP said they were contacted around 7:22 p.m. on Saturday by a family who discovered what appeared to be human skeletal remains after anchoring near Pottahawk Point.
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“The Norfolk County OPP Crime Unit, in conjunction with an anthropologist, are working together to determine the age and origin of the remains,” said Cst. Ed Sanchuk in a brief video posted to social media.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers.
No other information has been released by police.
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