# NEW: Police spokeswoman says it could take a while to ID foot
# Foot was found Monday on the shore of Westham Island south of Vancouver
# Foot is reportedly the fifth found in the area in the past 11 months
# Authorities testing to see if remains are related to other recent discoveries
CNN) -- A severed human foot was found washed up on an island on the western coast of Canada this week, reportedly the fifth detached foot found in the area in the past 11 months, according to local police and media reports.
The foot was found Monday on the shore of Westham Island south of Vancouver, according to Constable Sharlene Brooks of the Delta Police Department in British Columbia.
The severed left foot, WHICH WAS IN A SHOE, was taken to a coroner for DNA tests, she added.
The foot was one of five found in the area recently, she said.
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