Overview

• Investigators excavated approximately 5,000 cubic metres of waste in a targeted search that led to the discovery of partial human remains on May 21
• Police began searching the Glanbrook Landfill in late February after evidence suggested Singh was killed in her Hamilton apartment and disposed of through the garbage system
• The landfill operation was extended beyond its original April 18 end date as teams continued to sift through waste for any trace of Singh
• Shalini Singh’s family has been informed of the discovery and is receiving support from Hamilton Police victim services while they await DNA results
• Singh’s common-law boyfriend, located on Dec. 11, has not cooperated with investigators and remains uncharged in the case