RCMP investigating suspicious death near Grand Coulee, Sask.
An RCMP detachment can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)
RCMP are investigating after the body of a Regina man was discovered in a rural area near Grand Coulee, Sask.
According to police, the body was discovered around 7:25 a.m. on June 10. White Butte RCMP responded and secured the scene soon after.
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are currently investigating the death, which is considered suspicious at this time.
The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old Aron Lunan of Regina. His family has been notified.
Lunan was last seen in Regina's North Central neighbourhood.
Police are asking for anyone who saw or had contact with Lunan between the afternoon of Monday, June 9 and morning of Tuesday, June 10 to contact RCMP or submit an anonymous tip to Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers.
Lunan is described as five foot, three inches tall with a slim build and brown hair.
He was last wearing a black hoodie with skulls and grey flames on it, along with black sweatpants with a praying hand design on them and a green jacket with a white sticker on the upper left side of the chest.
He was also known to ride a bike – which is described as an all black Supercycle bike. The front tire forks on the bike are painted white and the word 'fox' is handwritten on the front shock absorber.
RCMP have not located the bike at this time.
Grand Coulee is located approximately 12 kilometres west of Regina.
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