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Human Remains Found in Oxford County

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after remains were found near Tillsonburg.

OPP in Oxford County say the remains were discovered in the Catfish Creek Conservation Area. Police say a passerby found the remains around 12:30pm Sunday in the area of Hawkins Rd.

The OPP's criminal investigation branch is taking over the inquiry into this case.

There is no word on the identity of the remains and no additional details have been released.

Anyone who may have been in the area earlier Sunday or has additional information on this case is asked to call the Oxford County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Those wanting to remain anonymous can phone a tip into Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit one online.

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