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Deceased man discovered in vehicle parked on Highway 17

The investigation is on-going
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF THE NORTH SHORE - On Monday, March 26, 2018, shortly 1:30 p.m., members from the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a suspicious vehicle parked on the south shoulder on Highway 17.

Police attended and located a deceased male in the vehicle. A post mortem examination is to be conducted today by the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service (OCC-OFPS) in Sudbury.

Assisting with the investigation are the OPP's Scenes of Crimes Officer (SOCO) and OPP Forensic Identification Services (FIS).

The investigation is on-going and further information will be provided as it becomes available.

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