Joints Services - African male skeletal remains found in Buxton
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown
Tel: 225-5401 or 227-2685
PRO: 2/1 February 09, 2008
News Editors,
JOINT SERVICES PRESS RELEASE
About 1030h. today ranks of a Joint Services patrol in the backlands of Buxton, ECD, found the skeletal remains of what appeared to be a male of African descent floating in a swamp about 60 yards north of the Lamaha Conservancy in the vicinity of Brushe Dam.
A three-quarter navy blue denim pants with a leather belt and a Rastafarian bead chain (coloured in red, black, green and yellow) with the name ‘Ishmael’ were found among the remains which are at the Lyken Funeral Home.
Ivelaw Whittaker
Public Relations and Press Officer
