Female’s body discovered in St. Thomas

The Barbados Police Service is investigating the discovery of a Female’s body in St. Thomas today, Thursday, August 14.

Police Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite, confirmed that police received a report from a male around 5:30 p.m., “that there was a motionless body lying in a bushy area at Grandview Heights [Shop Hill] St. Thomas.”

Police responded and found the “lifeless body of a female in the area.” A medical doctor was summoned who “examined the body and pronounced death.”

Police are appealing to anyone who may be able to assist with identifying the female or with this investigation generally to contact them at the District B Police Station at 419-1726, 419-1729; the Crime-Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-8477; or Police Emergency at 211.