A 73-year-old man from the RM of Cypress-Langford has died after getting caught in some farming equipment at a location near Brookdale, Manitoba.

On October 7, 2019, at approximately 1:30pm, Blue Hills RCMP responded to a farm accident at a location just east of Highway 464, south of Brookdale, in the RM of North Cypress-Langford.

Police say that initial reports indicate that a 73-year-old man from the RM of Cypress-Langford was caught in a large piece of farming equipment. The man was pronounced deceased on scene.

RCMP report that Workplace Safety and Health has been advised of the incident and that the investigation is ongoing.