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Missing man found dead in Sask. suspicious: North Battleford RCMP

Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating the events leading up to the death of a missing man and are treating the matter as suspicious. children. File / Global News

NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. – Saskatchewan RCMP say a missing man was found dead and are treating the death as suspicious. At around 1:15 p.m. Saturday, officers were called to the tragic discovery on the Moosomin First Nation.

Investigators say the man was reported missing Friday. A search by family and members of the community led to the body being found.

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The name and age of the victim has not been released at this time.

An autopsy is scheduled for Monday morning at Saskatoon City Hospital.

The RCMP’s major crime unit – north, forensic identification and Saskatoon police dog services are assisting with the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact RCMP at 306-446-1720 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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