Iqaluit RCMP investigating suspicious death at Tammaativvik Boarding Home

Iqaluit RCMP are investigating a suspicious death of a woman at the Tammaativvik Boarding Home.

Police were called to the medical boarding home on Sunday, according to a news release issued Monday.

The investigation is in its early stages and police say they will release more details when they become available.

In the statement, police offered condolences to the woman's family.

"Our thoughts are with the victim's family and friends at this difficult time," reads the release.

The RCMP's major crimes unit is in charge of the investigation.