Local newsNews
JUST IN: Badly decomposed body recovered in dam outside Empangeni
An approximate age of the victim could not be determined owing to the severity of decomposition
![](https://images.caxton.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2018/11/DsVxwiJXgAAj6Yw-1.jpg)
THE badly decomposed body of an adult male was recovered at a dam in Ndabayakhe Reserve outside Empangeni along the R102 this morning.
According to police, Empangeni’s Search and Rescue K9 Unit was deployed to the area after a local fisherman spotted what he presumed to be a body floating in the dam.
SAPS indicated that there has been no missing persons case reported in the area.
An inquest docket has been opened to determine the cause of death.
HAVE YOUR SAY
Like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter.
For news straight to your phone invite us:
WhatsApp – 072 069 4169
Instagram – zululand_observer