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Police locate man’s body near Nith River in New Hamburg

On Monday night, police were called to the area to look for a 67-year-old man. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

A man’s body was found near the Nith River in New Hamburg on Tuesday, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

In a tweet, they said it was discovered with the assistance of provincial police.

On Monday night, police were called to the area to look for a 67-year-old man.

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On Tuesday, police established a command post and continued their search with the assistance of emergency response team, the public safety team, the RPV canine, along with patrol officers.

A police spokesperson told Global News they did not believe foul play was involved.

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Police have not said whether the body they discovered was that of the missing man.

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