Due to an ongoing police investigation, the public is being warned of an increased police presence on the Sweetgrass First Nation.

RCMP investigators can confirm a man was found dead at a home on Friday. An autopsy has been ordered.

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes, Battlefords RCMP and the Battlefords RCMP Forensic Identification Services will remain in the community for an undetermined amount of time and are asking residents to stay clear of the area.

Investigators are conducting interviews and gathering information to develop a timeline of events to determine the circumstances regarding his death. RCMP say the public is not in danger.