Body Found Near Port Albert Update – Call OPP If You Find Abandoned Watercraft

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – Investigators from the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit continue to seek the public’s assistance in determining the identity of a deceased male that was found this past Saturday located on a beach just north of Port Albert.

This investigation, now in its fifth day, has yet to determine the identity of this man. Investigators would like to speak with anyone that may have recently found an abandoned vessel or related marine/sporting equipment along the Lake Huron shoreline.

Any findings of vessels, including, but not limited to: kayaks, canoes, fishing boats, sailboats, kiteboards, paddleboards, personal watercraft, inflatable rafts, dinghies and marine related items should be reported to police.

The exact amount of time this male had been in the water prior to his death is not known; however any findings over the last month should be reported to police.

Please notify the Huron OPP Crime Unit by calling (519) 524-8314 or 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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