Body of Halifax man found at recycling facility, police investigating
Police say the death of a 50-year-old Halifax man whose body was found at a recycling facility is not considered suspicious.
Police are investigating after the body of a 50-year-old Halifax man was discovered at a recycling facility on Tuesday afternoon. The Halifax Regional Police responded to the scene at Chain Lake Drive following the alarming discovery. The body had been collected by a truck that had gathered materials from commercial containers in the Bayers Lake and Halifax regions earlier that day.
The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service performed an autopsy and confirmed the victim as a 50-year-old resident of Halifax. While the cause and circumstances of his death are still under investigation, police have stated that they do not believe the incident to be suspicious. Anyone with relevant information is urged to reach out to the investigators at 902-490-5020. Global News has been designated as a Preferred Source for these stories.
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