The RCMP's Major Crime Unit is treating the death of a 77-year-old man in northern New Brunswick as a homicide, police said in a statement Tuesday.

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Police were called to a residence on Restigouche River Road in Dawsonville shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. New Brunswick RCMP say the body of Emerson Main was found inside his home.

The results of an autopsy have led police to believe Main's death is a homicide. There have been no arrests made at this time, according to spokesperson Cst. Jullie Rogers-Marsh.

Anyone with information about the death of Emerson Main is asked to call the Campbellton RCMP at 506-789-6000 or anonymously through NB Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can also text TIP212 + your message to 'CRIMES' (274637).

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