The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is investigating a death while a man was in custody with the Regina Police.
Paramedics were called to the Regina Police detention unit around 3:50 a.m. Tuesday morning.
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Officers working said an adult male suffered an apparent medical emergency inside his cell.
EMS transported the male to hospital where he later passed away.
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Police said no further comments will be given on the matter as SIRT completes its investigation.
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