Island Lake RCMP make arrest in impaired driving death

October 20, 2020
Wasagamack, Manitoba

News release

On October 15, 2020, at approximately 11:55 pm, Island Lake RCMP received a report of an unresponsive male located in an outdoor area in Wasagamack, Manitoba. The 45-year-old male was transported to the nursing station, where he was pronounced deceased.

RCMP Major Crime Services, RCMP Forensic Identification Services, and a RCMP Forensic Collision Reconstructionist, attended the community to assist with the investigation, and it was determined that the male had been struck by a vehicle. Further investigation resulted in a 39-year-old female being arrested for Impaired Operation of a Conveyance Causing Death.

The investigation continues.

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Contact information

Tara Seel, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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