Twillingate RCMP attended the New World Island causeway on Thursday to investigate whether a vehicle had entered the water, after debris was reported on the areas roadway. (Norman Wells/CBC)

Police are investigating after a 43-year-old woman was found dead inside a vehicle pulled from the ocean near the New World Island causeway.

The RCMP's Twillingate detachment said it received a report of vehicle debris on the road near the causeway on Thursday around 7:15 a.m. NT. Officers then worked to determine whether a vehicle entered the water.

In a statement, the RCMP said its underwater recovery team was called to the scene with divers on Thursday evening, where officers found a vehicle submerged in the ocean.

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The vehicle was remov

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