Body of missing person found by OPP divers in Ontario lake

The search for a missing person on Upper Rideau Lake, north of Kingston and near the village of Westport, has ended with the location of a body by OPP divers.

Foul play has been ruled out.

Residents noticed a large police presence in the Westport area and on Rideau Lake as the Leeds County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police searched for a missing person.

Police said in a social media post marine units and a helicopter were concentrated in the area of Forresters Landing Drive and County Road 42.

The OPP said after the body was discovered “no further information will be provided.”