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Police investigate Haliburton double murder

The remains of Deidra Ann Smith, 35-years-old, and Ghislain (Justin) Robichaud, 34-years-old, both of St. Catharines, Ontario, were discovered on Jan. 21
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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HALIBURTON, ON The Haliburton Highlands Crime Unit is now investigating a double homicide, after officers from the Haliburton Highlands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of human remains found in the area of Glamor Lake Road in Highlands East Township on Jan. 21, 2018. 

Police have now identified the two deceased as Deidra Ann Smith, 35-years-old, and Ghislain (Justin) Robichaud, 34-years-old, both of St. Catharines, Ontario.

The Haliburton Highlands Crime Unit continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident under the direction of OPP Detective Inspector Jim Gorry of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB). 

The investigation is ongoing and further information will be released when it becomes available.   

The OPP has established a Tip Line for this investigation. Anyone having information on this incident is asked to contact the tip line at 1-844-677-5010, or the Haliburton Highlands OPP at (705) 286-1431. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit your information online

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