Saugeen Shores police headquarters. BlackburnNews.com file photo. Saugeen Shores police headquarters. BlackburnNews.com file photo.
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Manslaughter charges laid after fatal overdose in Saugeen Shores

By Janice MacKay
February 3, 2023 - 8:56pm

A Kitchener resident faces charges of manslaughter and trafficking in a controlled substance in connection to a fatal overdose.

Saugeen Shores Police officers were called to a home back in 2021 for a fatal overdose investigation.

Members of the Saugeen Shores Police Service Criminal Investigations Unit arrested and charged 28-year-old Christine Seibert of Kitchener  on Tuesday, January 31.

The incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is requested to contact the Saugeen Shores Police Service or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)

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