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OPP launch death investigation in Norfolk County

The side of an OPP vehicle is seen in this file image. Ryan Rocca/Global News File

OPP have launched a death investigation after a body was found in a Norfolk County home over the weekend.

On Sunday, around 8:20 a.m., police were called to an address on Mechanic Street in Waterford, Ont., after receiving a report of a death at the home.

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Inside, officers located the body of a 90-year-old woman, police said. A post-mortem examination is being conducted, and police say there is believed to be no threat to public safety.

The investigation is ongoing under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and in partnership with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario and Ontario Forensic Pathology Services.

Anyone with information is asked to contact OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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