Decomposing body of an unknown man has been found floating on Volta river in Atimpoku in Asuogyaman district of Eastern region.
Assembly member for the area, George Ampotia, said he has informed the authorities about the discovery of the unidentified person .
Personnel from the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), the Ghana Police Service, and the Environmental Health Department in Asuogyaman District in a coordinated effort retrieved the the body of the man believed to be between the ages of 30 and 40 years.
He said, a medical examination, was swiftly conducted by Dr. Yeboah from the VRA Hospital to establish the cause of death.
Additionally, the team secured coroner’s form from Senchi Magistrate Court for the body to be buried same day of November 16, 2023 at about 5:00pm at Senchi Public Cemetery.
Meanwhile, the Akosombo District Police Command is investigating the incident and trace the family for identification.
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM/Kojo Ansah
