Cape Breton regional police have charged one man with manslaughter and they say more arrests are expected in the disappearance of Kenneth Justin MacDonald.

MacDonald went missing in July. Police labelled the case a homicide last month.

Police spokesperson Desiree Magnus said police are releasing little information at the moment.

"An individual by the name of Mitchell George McPhee was arrested in Sydney on Dec. 12 as part of the extensive investigation by our major crime unit," she said. "He is ch…