Skeletal remains found in Diamond Backlands

Police have discovered the skeletal remains of an unidentified male in the Diamond Backlands on the East Bank of Demerara.

Police Headquarters said that the male appears to be 50-years of age and is clad in a blue jersey, a blue jeans, a pair of blue and white socks, a pair of brown sneakers and had what appeared to be a bandage wrapped around the left hand.

The discovery was made at around 13:00hrs on Tuesday. The remains are at Lyken’s Funeral Parlour awaiting identification and an autopsy.