(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Members from the Norfolk County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a sudden death in Simcoe.
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at approximately 2:55 p.m., Norfolk County OPP were dispatched for a well-being check at a residence on Norfolk Street. Upon arrival, officers located a 52-year-old person deceased.
A postmortem will take place at the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service (OFPS) in Toronto.
The Norfolk County OPP Crime Unit continues the investigation under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, with assistance from OPP Forensic Identification Services, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner and the OFPS.
The investigation is in its early stages and residents should expect to see an increased police presence in the neighbourhood. Police are asking the public to avoid the area as the investigation continues. The OPP reminds all members of the public to always be aware of their personal safety.
Updates will be provided when available.
Anyone with any information or any video footage, including security and doorbell camera, is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.