Charges have been laid in relation to an alleged murder that occurred in Pukatawagan last week.

Early Last Friday morning police in Pukatawagan received a report of an unresponsive male in the community. The 32 year old man was transportted to a nursing station where he was pronounced dead.

Donovan Castel aged 32 was charged with manslaughter and he is expected to appear in The Pas Provincial Court today.