Augusta – Grenville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a 40-year-old woman from Leeds and the Thousand Islands Township in connection with the Augusta Township homicide investigation.
OPP say Alison Doherty was arrested on Monday and charged with indignity to a dead body, contrary to Section 182 of the Criminal Code.
She remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Brockville before the Ontario Court of Justice today.
Grenville OPP officers responded to a residence on County Road 26 shortly before 3:30 p.m. on July 8, where a person was found dead. The death was deemed a homicide.
OPP say a publication ban is in place, limiting further information from police.
The Grenville County OPP Crime Unit is investigating with the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
OPP ask anyone with information to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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