Lakewood Park sectioned off area.  August 17, 2019. (Photo courtesy of Allanah Wills)Lakewood Park sectioned off area. August 17, 2019. (Photo courtesy of Allanah Wills)
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UPDATE: Body of swimmer found off Tecumseh

Ontario Provincial Police officers have found the body of a swimmer missing since Saturday evening.

The Underwater Search and Recovery Unit and the Essex County OPP marine unit were back on the water Monday morning looking to recover a swimmer who went missing in Lake St. Clair.

Tecumseh OPP said the search started around 5:45 p.m. on Saturday after reports of a person in the water near Lakewood Park. Police said a boat anchored approximately a half kilometre offshore near the intersection of Riverside Drive and Manning Road, and several people went for a swim but one didn't return to the boat.

The body was recovered Monday afternoon and has been identified by the OPP as Darren Castellan, 25, of LaSalle.

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