The Campbellford Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be closed for the next 24 hours to allow officers to investigate a serious incident that occurred outside of the detachment on February 4, 2019 just before 9:00 am.
Today’s Northumberland has learned officers were notified after a body was discovered outside the police station near the roadway.
Northumberland OPP Crime Unit and the Forensic Identification Unit are currently on scene along with Victim Services.
Industrial drive will be closed to traffic from County Road 30 to the Ranney Gorge Bridge on Trent Drive. Anyone needing assistance is being asked to attend either the Cobourg or Brighton OPP Detachments or by calling 1-888-310-1122.
No officers were harmed during this incident and updates will follow when more information becomes available.