The body of a 61-year-old fisherman was on Tuesday afternoon fished out of a canal at Number 66 Village, Corentyne, Berbice.
He has been identified as Deonarine Balram of Number 65 Village, Corentyne.
The discovery was made by a sluice attendant who then informed another individual who was able to identify the man.
As such, the family was contacted. This publication understands that the man had left home on Monday to go out to sea.
Investigations are ongoing.
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