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In an email to the Westerly News on Monday, Underwood confirmed that the DEA is assisting the investigation, but said she could not speak to the capacity of the DEA害羞草研究所檚 involvement.
Daley and Archbald害羞草研究所檚 remains were discovered near Ucluelet in June. They were on May 16. Police say they arrived in Ucluelet on May 13 after a roughly.
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DEA spokesperson Wade Sparks also declined to provide specifics, but said the DEA has offices in Canada and often works with RCMP.
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He added that the DEA would not be involved in a homicide investigation.
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Archbald and Daley were only back in Canada for a short period of time before they went missing and their bodies were discovered a month later. Police quickly announced their deaths had been deemed suspicious.
