SIRT to investigate fatal officer-involved shooting at Deschambault Lake

The investigation is underway into a fatal officer-involved shooting in Deschambault Lake.

RCMP say the incident happened Friday morning, and they are unable to publicly identify or provide further information about the deceased person as it is an unfolding situation.

The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is investigating the shooting, while the Prince Albert General Investigation Section (GIS) will look into the initial call for service received by Deschambault Lake RCMP.

Several people have been taken into custody in relation to the ongoing investigation.