Body washes ashore

On Sunday, shortly before 6 am, Mahabir and two friends went for a swim at Frontier Beach, Guayaguayare, when they got into difficulties.

Mahabir disappeared under the choppy waters and failed to resurface while his two friends - Laura Sahatoo, of Palmiste, and Nicholas Maundy, of Claxton Bay - managed to swim to safely back to shore.

Mahabir, a father of one, lived at Marabella.

Cpl James of the Mayaro Police Station continues investigations.