Three people have been charged with manslaughter following a death on Manitoulin Island.
According to the United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Anishinaabe Police, they responded to a report of a man in medical distress at around five pm on Saturday.
Police say officers located a 29-year-old man on the road who was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Police say the following morning, assisted by the OPP, they executed a search warrant at a residence, seizing over $30,000 in cash, various amounts of suspected drugs, as well as multiple guns and ammunition.
As a result, a 26-year-old woman and two 27-year-old men have been charged with manslaughter as well as various drug trafficking charges.
All the accused are being held in custody pending a bail hearing.
