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The physique of a second woman was positioned on the banks of the Grand River in Paris, Ont., in line with Waterloo Regional Police, who didn’t affirm whether or not it was one in all two girls who went lacking whereas boating in Kitchener final weekend.
Emergency companies have been despatched to Willow Avenue in Paris on Tuesday after a physique was noticed within the river, in line with police. They are saying they recovered the physique from the river and confirmed that the lady was lifeless.
The 2 girls have been reported in misery on the Grand River close to King Avenue and River Highway on Saturday at 9:30 p.m.
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“A witness described seeing the two individuals going over the dam (in Hidden Valley) and calling him for help,” Const. Chris Iden instructed reporters on Tuesday. “The witness did not see the two boaters resurface.”
Police have been looking the river all through the remainder of the weekend and into Monday earlier than a physique was noticed by an OPP helicopter.
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“The Ontario Provincial Police helicopter was conducting aerial search and located what they believed to be a body in the river,” Iden mentioned.
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He famous that the physique was positioned close to Previous Mill Highway and Pinnacle Drive.
“Emergency services on the ground responded to the area and located and confirmed the body of that was a deceased female,” Iden mentioned.
He mentioned that police have been nonetheless awaiting the outcomes of a autopsy examination to substantiate the identification.
Whereas they haven’t formally recognized both physique, police say the search has been known as off.
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