The death of an individual near Smiths Falls is believed to be the result of a hit and run.
The body of Steven Tate, age 34 of Montague Township, was found November 8th, next to Highway-15.
He was last seen alive on November 4th and had been reported missing that same day.
Investigators believe the collision involved a dark coloured hatchback or sedan which will have damage to the front passenger side.
The OPP Crime Unit, under direvtion of the force’s Criminal Investigation Branch, continue to investigate, assisted by an OPP Collision Reconstructionist, the Technical Collision Investigation team, and the Office of the Chief Coroner with the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
Anyone with information on this incident should contact the Lanark OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or call Lanark County Crime Stoppers.
By Rick Stow