OPP confirm a long hauler from Stephenville was found dead

    Tuesday, 7 May 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Lush had parked his moving truck at the Petro Pass Truck Stop in Summerstown, near Cornwall and was heading back home to Newfoundland at the time.

    The Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed a long haul driver from Stephenville missing for more than a week has been found deceased. Police say fifty-one-year-old long Brian Lush was last spoken to on Wednesday, April 24th. The OPP said someone matching the man’s description was seen the next day but police could not locate anyone. Lush had parked his moving truck at the Petro Pass Truck Stop in Summerstown, near Cornwall. He was heading back home to Newfoundland at the time.

     

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