Northumberland OPP is investigating a death in the Municipality of Port Hope.
Police say officers were called to a residence in the area of County Road 65 and 7th Line at about 5 a.m. on Feb. 19. Upon arrival, one person was located deceased, report police.
OPP says preliminary information suggests the incident is isolated and that there are no signs of a broader threat to public safety at this time. Officers continue to investigate and are actively monitoring the situation.
Residents in the surrounding area can expect to see an increased police presence while officers conduct their investigation.
Police say further details will be released as they become available.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or submit information online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
(Written by: Joseph Goden)
