Posted on 09/24/2009, 9:40 am, by mySteinbach

On September 23, 2009, at approximately 7pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP members were called to a residence to check on the well being of a male.

Police found the 53-year-old resident deceased. His body was transported to Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg for an autopsy that will take place later today.

Currently, the deceased’s name is not being released.

Update 09/25/09 9:15am

Results of the autopsy have determined that no foul play is suspected in the death of a 53 year old Portage man.

Cst. C.L. Chicoine
Portage la Prairie RCMP
(204)857-4445