Hamilton Police are investigating the location of human remains at 231 Ferguson Avenue South, Hamilton. 

This morning at 10:12 a.m., city workers were clearing the long grass around a water pumping station and located a deceased person. Hamilton Police officers responded and confirmed the body of a deceased male. Divisional Detectives are working with the Coroner's Office to determine the identity and cause of death. Hamilton Police will be in the area for approximately 24 hours and are requesting that members of the public stay clear of this area.

Police are also encouraging witnesses to contact the Hamilton Police at (905) 546-4925 or Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 222-TIPS (8477).