NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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OPP respond to house fire in Erin
Unidentified human remains found
TOWN OF ERIN – On January 18, 2017 members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with the Town of Erin Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire that completely destroyed a residence located on the Eighth Line near Side Road 17, Town of Erin.
Unidentified human remains have been found and sent to the Centre of Forensic Sciences for further analysis.
The Wellington County OPP Crime Unit, Forensic Identification Services Unit (FISU), the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshall and the Centre of Forensic Sciences are continuing to investigate.
Any person with information regarding this incident should contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip on-line at www.csgw.tips. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.
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