Human remains found by hunters, just west of Eganville

By Mike Vlasveld

Posted Nov 6, 2018 07:17:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Ontario Provincial Police, with the help of the Renfrew County Crime Unit, Forensic Identification Services Unit, and Emergency Response Unit are investigating human remains found near Golden Lake.

The investigation started on Monday, November 5, at 10:49 a.m., as officers responded to a report of the discovery of human remains in the Ruby Road area, west of Eganville.

Police say hunters stumbled upon the remains, and they are being sent to the Office of the Coroner for analysis.

Further information will be shared as police work continues. The Renfrew County Crime Unit is leading the investigation.

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