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Calgary police to investigate death of woman in Tuktoyaktuk RCMP custody

Police are investigating the death of a woman in RCMP custody in Tuktoyaktuk July 31.
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Police are investigating the death of a woman in RCMP custody in Tuktoyaktuk July 31.

The woman was arrested for public intoxication at around 10:30 p.m., according to a news release. The release indicated she died just after midnight.

Members of the Calgary Police Service have been called in. An autopsy is scheduled for Aug. 4. There is no known cause of death.