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Man found dead near Arcola after possible hit and run

A man was found dead on the side of the road near Arcola, Saskatchewan early Saturday morning. Global News

REGINA – A man was found dead on the side of the road near Arcola, Saskatchewan early Saturday morning.

RCMP were called to Balmoral Avenue, 1 km away from Arcola, for a possible hit and run. Four men in a white van discovered the dead adult male lying on the road.

Early investigation reveals that the deceased, Christian Thomas Bouchard from Lampman, Sask., was at a Christmas function in Arcola and was last seen walking on Balmoral Avenue towards a work camp.

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RCMP are currently investigating the cause of death and no charges have been laid.

RCMP also got reports that a man was walking south on Range Road 2044 near the time of the accident. This man is described as having a slim build with dark hair and a dark beard, wearing a black hat, dark plaid jacket, and jeans.

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This person may possibly have information about the incident.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call RCMP at 306-453-6707 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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