NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWN OF GRAVENHURST - On Sept. 18, 2019, members of the Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to assist with a missing senior citizen from Clipsham Road in the Town of Gravenhurst.
OPP specialty units assisted uniformed members in the search for 75-year-old Margaret Ivy Jane ‘Jean’ Robinson. She is described as:
- 5’3”, 80 lbs
- Grey hair in a bun
- Purple/orange toque and a black/red plaid scarf
- Red/green plaid fleece pants
- Frequently used a waking stick
Shortly before 6 p.m., police located the missing person deceased. Investigators will continue the investigation under the direction of the Office of the Chief Coroner.
Investigators are looking to create a timeline of events and are requesting the assistance of the public.
The victim was known to frequently walk in the area. If you are a witness and saw anything out of the ordinary since Monday Sept. 16, 2019 in the area of: Clipsham Road, Southwood Road or Sparrow Lake D Road, please contact the Bracebridge OPP Detachment at 705-645-2211, the Provincial Communication Centre at 888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. You can submit a tip anonymously here.
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