ROSE VALLEY, Sask. — Saskatchewan RCMP’s Homicide Investigation Unit (HIU) is investigating a suspicious death in Rose Valley.
On Nov. 5 at approximately 11 a.m., Rose Valley RCMP received a report of a man in medical distress at a residence in the community.
Officers immediately responded and located the man, who was pronounced dead by EMS at the scene.
The man has been identified as Willard Buckle, 66, of Rose Valley. His family has been notified.
The HIU is working with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service to determine the man's cause of death, which is currently considered suspicious.
Investigators are asking Rose Valley residents to check their home security and doorbell cameras for footage recorded between Nov. 1 and Nov. 5.
Anyone whose device captured images or videos of suspicious activity is asked to report them to police immediately by calling 310-RCMP.
Investigators advise there will be an increased police presence in Rose Valley for an undetermined amount of time.
Police say they are unable to provide additional information about the investigation at this time. Updates will be provided when available. If an imminent risk to public safety is identified, police will notify the public.
