The RCMP and BC Coroners Service are currently conducting an investigation after a body was discovered on a street in Lake Country.
According to authorities, the body was found on a street in the early hours of the morning. The identity of the deceased has not been released at this time.
The RCMP have stated that they are treating the death as suspicious and are working closely with the BC Coroners Service to determine the cause of death.
Residents in the area have reported seeing a heavy police presence and a section of the street has been cordoned off as the investigation continues.
The RCMP are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact them. They assure the public that they are taking all necessary steps to gather evidence and determine the circumstances surrounding the death.
The BC Coroners Service will also be conducting their own investigation to determine the cause of death and provide further information once it becomes available.
This is a developing story and we will continue to provide updates as more information is released. Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the deceased during this difficult time.