The Regina Police Service, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner, is conducting a death investigation after the discovery of the body of a deceased adult male in the area of the 2200 block of Dewdney Avenue on Sunday November 18, 2012.
At approximately 1:15 p.m. today (November 18th), police received a call from CP Rail worker who located a deceased male in the CP yard. Officers secured the surrounding area and requested additional resources, including Forensic Identification, Major Crimes and the Coroner. The deceased person has been identified; however, his name will not be released at this time. Police are contacting the deceased man’s next-of-kin to make notification of his death.
At this early stage in this investigation, police are treating this as a suspicious death until more is known about the circumstances. Police are holding the scene at the CP Rail Yard, pending further investigation. Police are asking anyone who may have information that could help in this investigation to contact the Regina Police Service at 777-6500 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
