Dufferin OPP have released an update to a homicide investigation in Shelburne.
An arrest warrant for Second Degree Murder has been issued for Scott Eric PINNEY, age 44, of Orangeville.
On January 8th, Dufferin OPP responded to a home on Main Street in Shelburne, to check on the well-being of a person.
Upon arrival, officers located a deceased person inside of the residence. The deceased has been identified as 65-year old Debra NEALE, of Shelburne.
The accused may be operating a white, 2019 Honda Civic, with Ontario licence plate CTPC 389. The vehicle has minor damage to the front, right corner.
Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Scott Eric PINNEY. If seen, please do not approach. Call 9-1-1 and provide the details of his location.
The Dufferin OPP Crime Unit is continuing the investigation under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), with assistance from OPP Forensic Identification Services (FIS) and in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
Anyone who has any information about the whereabouts of Scott Eric PINNEY is asked to contact the Dufferin OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).