Police identify man found dead in grassy area near Port Colborne highway

Homicide detectives have released the identity of a man whose body was found in a grassy area off of a highway in Port Colborne over the weekend.

Niagara police say the body of 38-year-old Daniel Sanvido was found around 3:30 p.m. Saturday near Forkes Road and Highway 140.

Officers say there is no threat to public safety.

The force’s forensic services unit and homicide detectives continue to investigate.

Anyone with information or who may have had contact with Sanvido within the last week leading up to his death is asked to contact Det. Sgt. Shawn Briggs at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009103.

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