Quebec Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Clarence-Rockland Case
OPP lay murder charge in Clarence-Rockland man's disappearance, death
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Ontario Provincial Police have charged Luc Decarie, a 51-year-old from St-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Quebec, with first-degree murder in connection with the disappearance and death of 63-year-old Robert Prevost from Clarence-Rockland, who was last seen in February 2025 and found dead in May 2025.
- 01Robert Prevost was reported missing in March 2025 after last being seen in February.
- 02His body was discovered in the Ottawa River in May 2025, leading to a homicide investigation.
- 03Luc Decarie faces charges including first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
- 04The investigation involved multiple OPP units, including canine and underwater teams.
- 05The case remains under investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police.
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The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged Luc Decarie, a 51-year-old man from St-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Quebec, with first-degree murder in connection with the disappearance and death of Robert Prevost, a 63-year-old resident of Clarence-Rockland. Prevost was last seen in February 2025 and was reported missing in March. His body was later recovered from the Ottawa River in May 2025, prompting a homicide investigation. The OPP announced Decarie's arrest and charges, which also include conspiracy to commit murder and indignity to a body. The investigation has involved various specialized units, including canine and aviation teams, and is still ongoing as authorities seek further information regarding the case.
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The murder charge has raised concerns about safety in the Clarence-Rockland area.
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