Man, 36, found dead off West Bay Road

The former Margaritaville Beach Resort hotel was cordoned off after a man was found dead on West Bay Road on Tuesday morning, 23 Dec. - Photo: Taneos Ramsay

Police have launched an inquiry after the body of a 36-year-old George Town man was found on West Bay Road next to the former Margaritaville Beach Resort.

The area was cordoned off after the body was spotted just after 3am on Wednesday, December 23.

Officers who attended started first-aid procedures until paramedics and a doctor arrived, but the man, who has not been named, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said the investigation into what they described as the “sudden death” continued and appealed for witnesses.

Anyone with information that could help the inquiry should contact George Town CID at 949-4222. Tips can also be passed on through the police confidential hotline at 9549-7777 or through the police website.

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