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OPP locate missing person deceased south of Smiths Falls

OPP say the search for a missing person, south of Smiths Falls, has ended.

The OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Team located the body of 38-year-old Timothy Edwards from South Elmsley Township around 10:45 this morning.

Police say shortly after 8:15 on Saturday night, members of the Leeds County OPP responded to a report that a canoe had capsized on Otter Creek in the area of Jasper Road and McCaw Road. One person made it to shore, went to a home and called 911, while the other was reported as missing.

The search involved OPP members from the Emergency Response Team, Marine Unit, Aviation Services and Leeds Detachment, with assistance from the Rideau Lakes Fire Department.

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