The Wellington County OPP has now identified human remains located in Wellington North Township.
On May 4th shortly after 6:30pm officers responded to a location just south of Mount Forest, where an individual had reported finding remains in a wooded rural area.
Investigators have confirmed that the found remains are that of a missing 30 year old male who was last seen on November 8th, 2020.
The ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Wellington County OPP Crime Unit and Forensic Identifications Services, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch in partnership with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario.
Investigators believe this to be an isolated incident and there is no threat to public safety.