OPP INVESTIGATING DEATH IN SIOUX LOOKOUT

OPP Update - Image Kevin Palmer / Palmer Creative Group
OPP Update - Image Kevin Palmer / Palmer Creative Group

(SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON) – The Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a suspicious death in Sioux Lookout.

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, shortly after 8:30 a.m. CDT, officers were dispatched to a location on Meno Ya Win Way, where one person was located deceased.

Investigators believe this is an isolated incident.

The Sioux Lookout OPP and the OPP North West Region Crime Unit are conducting the investigation under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Pathology Service. Assistance is being provided by OPP Forensic Identification Services.

Residents of Sioux Lookout can expect to see an increased police presence as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Sioux Lookout OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

More information will be released as it becomes available.

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