Murder in Middlesex

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Burlington OPP detachmentPhoto by David Ritchie

This from the OPP:

(THAMES CENTRE, ON) –Members of the Middlesex Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a Westminster Drive address shortly after 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2015.   Upon arrival they discovered the body of 51-year-old Robert St. DENIS at the scene deceased.  Following a  post-mortem examination on June 26, 2015 the investigation was deemed to be a homicide.

The Middlesex OPP Crime Unit, under the direction of Acting Detective Inspector Mark Zulinski of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) continues to investigate the circumstances that lead to the death.

Investigators continue to examine the scene and the surrounding area for evidence.  Members of the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Service along with Foresic Identification Officers are assisting in the evidence search.  “We will continue to follow the evidence and take it where it leads us.” – CIB Acting Detective Inspector Mark Zulinski.

Persons with tips or related information about this homicide are encouraged to call        1-855-677-4636, a toll free number established for this investigation.  Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

The OPP remind all citizens of the importance of their own personal safety by ensuring vehicles and homes are locked at all times and keys are out of public view.  The OPP always encourages citizens to report suspicious activity to police immediately.  For further safety tips please go to www.opp.ca.

Police have no further information to offer at this time.

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