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RCMP investigate Fort McPherson's finances

The Hamlet of Fort McPherson, N.W.T. is under investigation by the RCMP's Financial Crime Section.

The Hamlet of Fort McPherson, N.W.T. is under investigation by the RCMP's Financial Crime Section.

In a news release, the RCMP say the investigation stems from a complaint in March 2013 of "financial irregularities."

Police say the hamlet was informed it would have to perform a financial audit. Those results were turned over to the RCMP.

They say the investigation is ongoing.