Lanark County OPP in Carleton Place have initiated an investigation after human remains were pulled from the Mississippi River, at the end of Oakland Crescent in the town.
The determination of the individual’s identity and the cause of death is pending a post-mortem.
Authorities are not speculating who it may be.
OPP officials are urging anyone with information pertaining to the incident to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation. You can call 1-888-310-1122.
The precise circumstances surrounding the discovery of the remains are yet to be disclosed, we will provide updates when available.