Police investigating after man’s body found in Municipality of Port Hope

Body was discovered Monday afternoon near a vehicle parked on Harris Road east of hamlet of Canton

An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Police are investigating after a man’s body was found on Harris Road in the Municipality of Port Hope on Monday afternoon (January 9).

At 1:44 p.m., the Northumberland OPP received information a man had been discovered dead near a vehicle parked on Harris Road near the hamlet of Canton.

The Northumberland OPP Crime Unit is at the scene conducting a death investigation, and Harris Road is closed at 4th Line as a result.

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Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at stopcrimehere.ca.