Man found dead on rural property near Cochin

North Battleford RCMP have a person of interest in custody after a man was found dead on a rural property Thursday.

According to police, information came in around 9:30 a.m. that led investigators to a property southeast of Cochin, where they found a 59-year-old man dead.

RCMP said the preliminary investigation has found the death to be suspicious.

A person of interest was in custody Friday morning.

No charges have been laid at this time.