LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A person was found dead Monday morning at Saddle Lake in southern Indiana.

In a social media post, the Perry County Sheriff's Office said Saddle Lake and Saddle Lake Road are closed due to an active investigation.

According to Indiana State Police, a person was found dead in the area. Police have not said how the person died.

Police said there's no active threat to the public.

Saddle Lake is part of the Hoosier National Forest and is located just outside Tell City.

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