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Woman found dead in Grand River

Police, coroner attempting to identify deceased woman
2018-07-17 OPP Forensic Identification
File photo provided by OPP
NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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ELORA, ON - On March 22, 2019, at approximately 11:30 a.m., members of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Wellington County Detachment responded to the Grand River in Elora, Ontario, following a report of body that had been located. OPP, Centre Wellington Fire & Rescue and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services responded, locating a deceased adult female.

Under the direction of Detective Inspector Randy Gaynor, OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, members of the Wellington County OPP Crime Unit and OPP Forensic Identification Services are assisting the Office of the Chief Coroner with identifying the deceased. The circumstances surrounding the death remain under investigation at this time. 

Further details will be provided as they become available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may contact Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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