Timmins Police charge man with murder

The Timmins Police Service announced today it has arrested a 31-year-old man and charged with him with first degree murder in connection with the discovery of human remains found in the city Wednesday. Police say the remains are those of a male person. The charged man is being held in custody. His identity and the identity of the dead person will not be released until relatives have been notified.
Police have scheduled a news conference for Saturday morning to release further details. The charged man will be kept in custody until a bail hearing is held, likely next week. Police also stated the discovery of the remains are not connected to any other incidents or missing person investigation in the city