Arrest of a boyfriend of the Montreal police and determination of the disappearance of Josiane Arguin

Two months after his disappearance, the Montreal police determined that Josiane Arguin had been murdered.

On Friday, they announced that they had arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with the death of Arguin and that he would soon be charged with second degree murder.

Sources told CTV News that it's Simon Brind's Love, his boyfriend, who is in detention.

Arguin was reported missing a few weeks ago. The police and her family reportedly stated that she had been last seen alive on Saturday, September 1 st morning when she had left her home on Avenue D & # 39; Antwerp. without any of his belongings.

At the time, her family was worried because she had had suicidal thoughts in the past and was known to badociate with what her family was calling a bad crowd.

But this week the police conducted a thorough examination of Arguin's home and belongings, sticking black plastic on the windows, as they were supposed to be looking for traces of DNA, blood and blood. other body fluids.

The police also searched his yard and brought specially trained search dogs from the Ontario Provincial Police.

The Montreal police said it was the 24th murder investigation opened this year.