Shores of Lake Erie. (Photo courtesy of @swennovy via Twitter)Shores of Lake Erie. (Photo courtesy of @swennovy via Twitter)
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OPP investigate body found in Lake Erie

The Ontario Provincial Police have scheduled a post mortem examination on a body found over the weekend in Lake Erie.

The body was found around 7 p.m. Sunday floating in the water near the beach not far from the municipal dock at the end of Erie Street South in Leamington.

Police have not released the victim's name. They are still trying to notify the next of kin, but ask anyone with information to call them.

You can reach the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-2477, or leave your information online at www.catchcrooks.com.

The investigation is ongoing, but investigators do not believe the death is suspicious.

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