The body of a man in his thirties found

The body of a man in his thirties found

At around 2:00 p.m. Monday (August 10), the Sûreté du Québec helicopter located a body downstream from where the victim of a drowning was last seen.

The body was recovered by officers using the helicopter. The formal identification must be done by the Coroner, the identity of the victim can be announced at a later date.

According to the SQ, everything suggests that it is the 32-year-old man that was carried away in the waters of the Coulonge River on August 5. The Sûreté du Québec helicopter was on site Monday to continue the search.

The man had been missing since last Wednesday.