Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police report than an 18-year-old male was in custody after the body of a deceased male was located earlier this week in New Liskeard.

Police say officers were called to an address near Lakeshore Road at about 1:30 a.m. January 29. The identity of the deceased man has not yet been released.

The OPP Criminal Investigation Branch under the direction of Detective Inspector Rob Hagerman and members of the Temiskaming Crime Unit are conducting the investigation. Police urge anyone with any information relating to the case to contact the OPP, at 1-888-310-1122, or Crime Stoppers, at 1-800-222-8477.