Peterborough County OPP – Human Remains Found in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township

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The Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising the public about an increased police presence in the area of Fourth Line in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township.

The Peterborough County OPP are currently investigating what is believed to be human remains found in the area. An increased police presence is expected while officers investigate, and the remains are removed from the scene.

There is no threat to public safety, however we request the public’s cooperation in avoiding this area. Updates will be provided as they become available.

To serve our province by protecting its ci tizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

Peterborough County OPP values your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please visit Crime Stoppers at: stopcrimehere.ca or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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