The Southeast District RCMP have positively identified human remains that were discovered on the bank of the Timber River near Port Elgin on May 5, 2018 as those of Tyler Fillmore.
The Upper Cape man had been reported missing to police on November 26, 2017. A search effort by RCMP, local fire departments and Ground Search and Rescue at that time was unsuccessful.
The investigation is ongoing however foul play is not suspected in his death.