Police tape. BlackburnNews.com file photo. (Photo by Jason Viau)Police tape. BlackburnNews.com file photo. (Photo by Jason Viau)
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Death Under Investigation In Wiarton

Police are investigating after the body of a 61-year-old woman was discovered at a home in Wiarton.

The Ontario Provincial Police say the woman was found dead on Wednesday at a residence on Division St.  The cause of death has not been released.

The death is now being treated as suspicious in nature and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to immediately contact the Bruce Peninsula OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca.

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