Timmins police investigate human remains found near Hersey Lake

Timmins police are investigating after human remains were found in the Hersey Lake area. Police said they received a report of the discovery on Nov. 3, 2026.

Officers remain at the scene, and the immediate area has been secured while the investigation continues, according to the Timmins Police Service.

Police are working with the Office of the Chief Coroner to investigate the circumstances surrounding the discovery. A forensic anthropologist will also assist with the investigation.

Police said no further details were available for release. They plan to provide updates as more information becomes available.