One person is in custody after RCMP asked people in Rankin Inlet to stay indoors early Friday due to a man seen with a firearm. (File photo)
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One person taken into custody Friday morning after body found, search for suspect launched
One person is in custody after police officers discovered a body early Friday in Rankin Inlet, according to Nunavut RCMP. A news release issued Friday afternoon did not say whether charges had been laid.
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