Human Skull Discovered in Saddle Lake; Investigation Underway

RCMP: file photo

A local hunter in Saddle Lake Cree Nation discovered a human skull with RCMP now conducting the investigation following the discovery.

St. Paul RCMP where called on October by the local hunter who came across the skull while on a game trail within Saddle Lake.

With the identity of the human skull not being determined, St Paul RCMP have stated;

“RCMP officers quickly attended and had the skull sent to the medical examiner’s office. RCMP met with the Saddle Lake Band to advise them of the discovery, thorough search efforts have been made and police are continuing their investigation.”