A gruesome scene in Thorold where the body of a man has been discovered inside a home.
Police say the body had been inside the home in the Manley Cres. and Keefer Rd. Area for a ‘prolonged period of time.’
Officers remain of the scene following the discovery Sunday night at 7.
The scene is currently being held while Criminal Investigations Detectives continue to investigate along with the office of the coroner.
An autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow.
Two women have been arrested and charged in connection with the case.
46-year-old Paulette Villamil and 46-year-old Tamara Bernard, both of Thorold, are both facing a charge of neglect of a dead body.
Villamil and Bernard are currently being held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Anyone with further information regarding this investigation is asked to contact police at (905) 688-4111, dial option 3, Badge # 9495