Lawmen has given an update on a body that was found on the shoreline of a beach bordering VON Radio, here in Bath Village, Nevis on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021.

According to a Police Communiqué, sometime after 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the Police responded to a report which led them to discover the motionless body of a man.

The deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Veon Sutton of Stoney Hill.

The District Medical Officer – Dr. Chandy Jacobs visited the scene and pronounced him dead.

An autopsy will be performed to determine the exact cause of death. Personnel from the Forensic Services Unit visited and processed the scene.

Investigations into the matter are ongoing.

The Police are making an appeal to anyone who might have any information in relation to this incident to call the Violent Crimes Unit (Nevis) at 469-5269, the Charlestown Police Station at 469-5391 or their nearest Police Station.