On December 8, 2008 Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a complaint of a male lying on the road in Long Plain First Nation.
The male was pronounced deceased at the scene, and an autopsy was order to help determine the cause of death. The name of the deceased is being withheld at the request of the family. The autopsy confirmed the decease died as a result of injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle.
Portage la Prairie RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information about this incident.
The incident occurred in the evening of December 8, 2008, sometime after 7:00 PM. The male was found on Yellowquill Trail West, west of the arena, on Long Plain First Nation. The investigation is continuing and police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating the driver and vehicle involved in the collision.
If anyone has information about this incident are asked to contact the Portage la Prairie RCMP at 204-857-4445 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Cst. Stephen Senuita
Portage la Prairie RCMP
Tel: 204-857-4445
Fax: 204-239-0130
