Police investigating death of a North Bay, Ont., man as a homicide
The Almaguin Highlands detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is treating a recent death as a homicide.
A body was discovered Nov. 21 at 9 a.m. in the area of Kirkpatrick's Road and Highway 124.
"The deceased has been identified as 34-year-old Preston Daultrey of North Bay," police said in a news release.
"The Almaguin Highlands OPP crime unit is continuing the homicide investigation under the direction of the OPP criminal investigation branch, with assistance from the OPP forensic identification services, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service."
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There is no threat to public safety, police added.
Anyone with information regarding the investigation is urged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online.
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