A 41-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a death in Cobourg on Sunday morning (March 2).
At around 6 a.m. on Sunday, Cobourg police and emergency services responded to an apartment building at 24 James Street West where a person was found dead.
Kenneth Trolley, 41, of Cobourg has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder. Police have not yet released any information about the victim.
Just before 10 a.m., Cobourg police contacted the Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to assist in the investigation.
The murder investigation is now being conducted by the Cobourg Police Service with assistance from the OPP Forensic Identification Services, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
Anyone with any information about this investigation is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or stopcrimehere.ca.
