OPP investigating after Cambridge man drowns in Grand River

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By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Jul 25, 2024 03:24:30 PM.

Last Updated Jul 26, 2024 03:17:41 PM.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating after a Cambridge man was found dead in the Grand River.

According to Brant County OPP, officers responded to reports of a possible drowning in the Grand River in the area of Glen Morris, south of Cambridge on Tuesday at 11:45 a.m.

Emergency crews pulled the person from the water and pronounced them deceased on the scene.

They were identified as a 58-year-old man from Cambridge.

Brant County OPP continues to investigate the incident and adds that there is no concern for public safety.

Police are asking anyone with information to call them at 1-888-310-1122.

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