The OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit have recovered the body of a West Nipissing man reported missing yesterday afternoon on Lake Nipissing.
He's been identified as 63-year-old Leo Perron.
On May 26, at 1:40 p.m., Nipissing West OPP along with the OPP Emergency Response Team and Sudbury OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement unit responded to the sighting of a boat in Lake Nipissing with no operator.
Today at approximately 11:50 a.m., the OPP USRU recovered the body from the lake.
A post mortem examination of the deceased is scheduled.
See: Police find unoccupied boat in Nipissing. Now searching for missing person
The investigation is ongoing under the direction of the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
Foul play is not suspected.
