Sudden death under investigation in Sandy Lake First Nation
Tim Brody - Editor
Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) are investigating the circumstances surrounding a sudden death in the community of Sandy Lake First Nation.
Police say the death of an adult male occurred in the morning hours of Friday, Nov. 21.
“Frontline members of the NAPS Sandy Lake First Nation detachment and members of the
NAPS Crime Unit continue to investigate with assistance from the OPP and Coroner’s
Office,” NAPS shared in a media release.
Police say there is no ongoing threat to public safety connected to this investigation.
No further details are being released at this time.
With impaired driving on the rise on Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-patrolled roads in recent years, the OPP is wasting no time in keeping roads safe, as holiday season gatherings and travels ramp up and the provincial Festive RIDE campaign gets underway

