MUSKOKA LAKES -- Provincial police say they have charged a man in connection to the death of a missing 36-year-old woman from the Parry Sound area.

Police say the body of Amanda McClaskin of Britt-Byng Inlet was found early Saturday morning in a wooded area in Muskoka Lakes Township.

They say she was last seen walking away from her home on Aug. 3.

Police say Mark St. Amant, 39, from Britt-Byng Inlet  was charged with second-degree murder and indignity to a body.

They say the man will appear in a Parry Sound court on Thursday.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact police.