Staff Seargent Richard Sherring spoke on the multiple homicides that took place outside of McCreary just hours ago.
Due to the ongoing investigation, little can be said.
Preliminary details state that Ste. Rose RCMP responded to a call of a deceased 41-year-old male on Road 84 West in the RM of McCreary at 10:10 this morning.
His injury looked to be self-inflicted.
At 10:40, officers received a wellness check on a 37-year-old female. The search for her led a nearby residence, and the finding of three dead individuals, a 66-year-old female, a 35-year-old male, and a 65-year-old male.
these deaths are being considered a homicide.
At 1:00 pm, the female was safely located and taken to hospital as a precaution.
all the victims are known to each other, and their deaths are considered related.
more information will be released as the investigation develops.
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We've just received word of a large police presence in McCreary as part of an ongoing investigation.
Ste Rose du Lac RCMP, along with Major Crime Services and Forensic Identification Services, are on the scene at this time.
A recent update notes that their presence is in relation to homicides that took place near that community.
More information is to be released at 4:30.
