An Ontario Provincial Police underwater search and recovery unit completed its investigation at the ponds at Huron Natural Area on Wednesday as it sought evidence in connection to the suspicious death of Elora woman Erin Howlett.
The body of Erin Howlett, left, was discovered July 5. Police say the death is being treated as suspicious, but they are not yet calling it a homicide. (Twitter)
Waterloo Regional Police Service officers were also on the scene, searching the grounds for evidence.
Insp. Kevin Thaler said he could not comment on whether any evidence was recovered in the search, as the investigation is ongoing.
Thaler said officers were acting on information given to them by a member of the public.
Huron Natural Area is located at the south end of Kitchener. Howlett’s body was found in the Grand River off Walter Bean Trail in July.
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