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Body of woman, 54, pulled from water near Port Burwell, Ont.: OPP

OPP are urging residents to employ proper marine safety while they enjoy Ontario's lakes during the summer after two people were killed in separate incidents over the last week in Frontenac County. Central Region OPP/Twitter

OPP say the body of a woman has been recovered at a marina in Port Burwell.

Police say they responded to a report of a missing person shortly after 6 p.m. Friday. The missing person was last seen around 2 p.m. that day at a marina on Bridge Street.

Shortly after 6:45 p.m., emergency crews found the body of the missing person in the water close to the marina.

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OPP say attempts to resuscitate them were unsuccessful and they were pronounced dead.

The deceased has been identified as 54-year-old Cindy Stolk of Vienna, Ont.

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Police say a post-mortem will be conducted at a London hospital.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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