A Cobourg man has been charged with first-degree murder following a death at a residence on James Street.
Cobourg Police Service responded to the home on the morning of March 2, where they found one person deceased. Just before 10 a.m., they contacted the Ontario Provincial Police for assistance.
Kenneth Trolley, 41, of Cobourg, has been arrested and charged under Section 235(1) of the Criminal Code.
The Cobourg Police Service is leading the investigation with support from the OPP Forensic Identification Services and the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch. The Office of the Chief Coroner and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service are also involved.
Police have not released further details about the victim or circumstances of the death.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
(Written by: Joseph Goden)