Barrie police say a 52-year-old man is facing several charges, including murder, in connection with the deaths and dismemberment of two men.
Earlier this year, detectives first began their investigation following a report of a missing person.
Investigators searched several locations, including a large wooded area in Barrie, a rural property in Huntsville and a residence in North Simcoe County and recovered evidence that included suspected human remains.
The remains were taken to the Centre of Forensic Sciences located in Toronto for further investigation.
“Much of the detailed forensic examination of outdoor properties in recent weeks occurred after the primary suspect in this ongoing investigation was identified and arrested in Midland, Ontario, on August 2nd,” police state in a relea