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OPP crime unit, forensics investigating sudden death

Watson Road closed from Speedvale Avenue to Wellington Road for investigation
2020-08-05 death investigation
Police remain on the scene of a death investigation on Watson Parkway, just south of Country Road 124, Wednesday morning. Kenneth Armstrong/GuelphToday
NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH-ERAMOSA, ON - On Aug. 4, 2020, at approximately 7:15 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial (OPP) along with Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services responded to the area of Watson Road near Wellington Road 124 in relation to a death investigation.

The Wellington County OPP Crime Unit along with OPP Forensic Identification Services (FIS) are on scene and continue to investigate the incident.

Watson Road is currently closed between Speedvale Avenue East and Wellington Road 124 and police are asking motorists to avoid the area.

Further updates to the investigation will be provided when they become available. 

Any person with information regarding this incident is asked to 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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