Ontario Provincial Police has charged a person with first-degree homicide in connection to a killing final 12 months.
At roughly 5:30 p.m. on Could 17, 2025, officers from the OPP’s Russell County detachment responded to a report of a physique found within the Ottawa River, close to Dallaire Avenue.
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An post-mortem confirmed the physique was that of Robert Prevost, a 63-year-old Clarence-Rockland resident who was reported lacking in early March 2025. He was final seen at his dwelling on Laurier Avenue in early February 2025. Police dominated his dying was a results of murder.
On Thursday, 51-year-old Luc Decarie of St-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Que., was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide, indignity to a physique and conspiracy to commit homicide.
He’s scheduled to seem in court docket Friday.
