Deceased male found on #1 Highway identified, help still needed

The deceased male has been identified as a 58-yearold man from Metcalfe, Ontario, thanks to information shared by the public.

The Saskatchewan RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in this matter.

The investigation remains ongoing to identify the individual or individuals involved in this alleged crime.

Information suggests the deceased male was hit between 7 p.m. and 8:15 pm. on Friday January 4, 2019.

He had grey hair, a large moustache and a beard. He was wearing numerous layers of warm clothes and was carrying a back-pack and a sleeping bag.

Saskatchewan RCMP is asking for information from motorists who have observed vehicles with noticeable damage travelling eastbound on the # 1 Highway around these hours.

If you have information about this or any other crime, please contact the Maple Creek Detachment of the RCMP at (306) 662-5550 or you may call Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through Sask Tel at *8477, or submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.