The body of an unidentified man was on Friday afternoon discovered at the Abary foreshore, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
The discovery was made by persons from the community.
Guyana Times understands that the man’s hands were bound behind his back and his feet were tied together.
There were also marks of violence on the body.
Regional Commander, Superintendent Yonette Stephens told this publication that it appears as though the body washed-up from elsewhere. “We wouldn’t know where it came from,” she said.
Police have launched an investigation. The body is currently at the Fort Wellington Hospital awaiting identification.