City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Investigating Suspicious Death in Kirkfield

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The City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a death in Kirkfield.

On Thursday, August 21, at approximately 4:11 a.m., officers were called to a residence on Richmond Street West where one person was located deceased.

Preliminary information suggests this is an isolated incident, with no signs of a broader threat. Police continue to investigate and are actively monitoring the situation.

Residents of Kirkfield can expect to see an increased police presence as officers continue the investigation.

Further information will be released as it becomes available.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation should immediately cont act the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca

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