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Two Charged After Body Found At Dornoch Property

Two men from Holland Township face charges in connection with the discovery of a body.

On Saturday, a number of OPP officers, including the West Region Emergency Response Team, a canine unit, and an OPP Unmanned Aerial Surveillance Unit were looking for a missing person and searching a property near the village of Dornoch.

A body was found on the property, but no name is being released until after the results of a post-mortem examination.

A 46-year-old Holland Township man has been charged with second-degree murder, indignity to a body, and possession of a weapon while prohibited.

A 22-year-old Holland Township man has been charged with indignity to a body and failing to comply with probation.

Both accused were held in custody.  This case is subject to a court-ordered publication ban, and no names have been released.

Members of the OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit conducted a search in Bell's Lake in West Grey, as part of the investigation.

South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122.   Information of any kind, no matter how small, may assist in the investigation.   Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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