Several bodies found in western, central North Dakota

Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff
Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff

(Minot, ND) -- Minot Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in the snow.

Officers say the 73-year-old woman's body was found outside the Minot Post Office Thursday. Officials say she wasn't dressed properly for the conditions and may have be dealing with mental health issues. Police say no foul play is suspected.

Meantime, Watford City police are investigating after a body was found in the snow. Police say the 60-year-old man's body was found in the 300 block of 25th Avenue Northeast Thursday afternoon too. The department says there are no indications of criminal activity or foul play. The victim's name is being withheld until next of kin can be notified.