Police probing suspected drowning at Fitts Village Beach

Police in the Northern Division are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the suspected drowning of a 41-year-old man at the Fitts Village Beach, St. James.

The deceased has been identified as Mitchell Andre Bynoe of West Terrace Gardens, also in St. James.

Police say around 12:36 yesterday afternoon the Operations Control Room received a report that a man was seen going into the water and swimming out to sea, but did not return to shore.

About 11:30 last night, his body washed ashore at the same beach. A doctor pronounced death, and the deceased was identified by a family member.

Anyone who can provide any information that can assist with these investigations is asked to call the Holetown Police Station at 419-1700, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477) or the nearest Police Station.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential.

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