UPDATE: Human Remains Found Near Vehicle – Deceased Identified

(WALDIE TOWNSHIP, ON) – On June 15, 2018, at approximately 3:00 p.m., officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Sudbury Detachment, the Canine Unit (K9), the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Forensic Identification Services (FIS) responded to a call of an abandoned passenger vehicle on Highway 637 approximately eight kilometers west of Highway 69 in Waldie Township, Ontario.

Police attended and located human remains in the vicinity of a black 2006 Dodge Ram truck. The Sudbury Detachment Crime Unit is working under the direction of the Office of the Chief Coroner and Forensic Pathology Service (OCC-FPS).

A post mortem was conducted and the identity of the deceased has been confirmed as Jack PATRICK, 63-years-old, of Aurora, Ontario. He had been reported missing from York Region in January 2018 and is the registered owner of the truck.

Police are also investigating the theft of some of his belongings taken from the vehicle.

Any person with information regarding this incident should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at www.tipsubmit.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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