The Ontario Provincial Police Criminal Investigation Branch has been called in to investigate the sudden death of a man at Cat Lake First Nation, north of Pickle Lake.
Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service officers were confronted by the man last Thursday at the remote communities nursing station.
Shortly after being taken into custody, the man, identified as 34-year-old Romeo Gerald Wesley, went into medical distress and later died.
A post mortem examination was to be is held today in Toronto.
