May 13, 2019 3.11 pm This story is over 57 months old

Appeal after man’s body found on salt marsh

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The police UK Missing Persons Unit is appealing for help to identify a man whose body was found on a Lincolnshire salt marsh.

The body was recovered from the tidal area near RAF Holbeach in the south of the county on December 31, 2018.

It’s believed the person died on or around December 16 and was aged between 20 and 40.

In an appeal to help identify him, police said he was found with a number of distinctive possessions, including a plastic gold school sports day ‘winner’ medal and a two inch compact mirror with a picture of the Disney Beauty and the Beast Belle character.

He was about 170 – 180cm in height, was of medium build and had dark brown, shoulder length straight hair with an Alice Band.

He was wearing size 10 Goodyear ‘Snap On’ work boots and was also wearing a black Interlink jacket with red and white detailing.

More details and information on how to help with the appeal are on the police website here.