An RCMP cruiser. Image: staff photo

New Brunswick RCMP say they are treating a suspicious death in Charlotte County as a homicide.

Police said they received a report of an unresponsive man in Rollingdam at around 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Once on scene, police found the body of a 32-year-old man who they have identified as Steven Cook.

“An autopsy was scheduled to help determine the man’s exact cause of death, and the police investigation has now determined that the man’s death was a result of a homicide,” police said in a news release on Thursday afternoon.

Mounties say their investigation has determined that Cook’s death was the result of a homicide.

Police are looking to speak with area residents who may have witnessed suspicious activity between Monday and Wednesday.

They are also looking for anyone who may have video surveillance or trail camera footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crime Unit at 1-888-506-7267 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.