Nghe An: Man's body found washed ashore

Accordingly, at 12:30 noon on March 5, 2018 at Quynh Phuong beach (Hoang Mai town), through the announcement of the people, the Investigation Police Department of Hoang Mai town was present and confirmed that 01 male body of unknown whereabouts had drifted ashore.

The man's body was discovered on the beach of Quynh Phuong (Hoang Mai town) at noon on March 5. Photo by Hong Hai

Immediately afterwards, together with local authorities, the town police brought the body ashore and are in the process of notifying and finding information about the victim's family.

It is known that at 12 noon on March 4 (one day before the body was discovered) in Quynh Xuan ward, Hoang Mai town, people discovered an old man (about 80 years old) who was lost and could not remember his address, so they gave him food and water and searched for information, but then he disappeared. He had many similarities to the deceased man, whose body was discovered on the Quynh Phuong beach at noon on March 5.

The old man who got lost in Quynh Xuan ward has many similarities with the man who died on Quynh Phuong beach (Hoang Mai town).

Currently, Hoang Mai town police have announced on mass media. Anyone who is the victim's relative, please contact Hoang Mai town police to complete the procedures to receive the body for burial.