RCMP say man found dead of ‘foul play’ near Princeton

The RCMP have identified the body of a man found in a rural area new Princeton on Oct. 28 who died of “foul play.”

Joshua James Bronk, of the Princeton area, was found between the Brown Bridge and the community of Coalmont.

“Investigators believe that Mr. Bronk’s death was an isolated event and that no public threat exists” Staff Sgt. Jason Smart, officer in charge the RCMP’s Southeast District Major Crime Unit, said in a news release.

They are looking for any videos recorded in the area between 7 a.m. Oct. 23 and noon Oct. 28 or information from anyone who had communications or dealings with Bronk.

Anyone who can help is asked to call the Southeast District Major Crime Unit Tip Line at 1-877-987-8477.

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