UPDATE:
RCMP officers from Forensic Identification Services, Search and Rescue, Major Crime Services and the Stonewall Detachment, with help from a forensic anthropology team, held an extensive ground search on the property located off of Highway 7 in the RM of Rockwood.
Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle they believe was removed from the property at some point in time in the last month. The vehicle is described as a gray 2007 Saturn Ion with Manitoba license plate HGL 773 (see photo above).
The death is still considered suspicious and remains under investigation.
If you have information in relation to this suspicious death or missing vehicle is asked to contact the Stonewall RCMP at 204-467-5591, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com
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Previous story:
Stonewall RCMP are investigating following the discovery of human remains near a home in the RM of Rockwood.
The discovery was made at around 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21 at an address located off Highway 7.
The death is being treated as suspicious and is believed to have happened within the last month
The cause of death remains under investigation
Stonewall RCMP, along with RCMP Major Crime Services and Forensic Identification Services, continue to investigate.
~With files by Mike Blume