Saturday, May 2, 2026

Body found in Laynes Road, Christ Church

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The body found in a grassy area at Maxwell, Christ Church yesterday was identified by a relative as that of Nicholas Narad Eastmond of nearby Hilton Road in the same district.

Police received an anonymous call around 12:30 p.m. yesterday and the 39 year old was found on a property at the junction of Laynes Road. There was blood on his face.

Investigations are continuing and anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any information that may assist, is asked to contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency 211 or the Oistins Police Station at 418-2612 or 418-2608. (PR/SAT)

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Update

Police have launched an investigation after the body of a man was discovered in a bushy area along Maxwell Main Road, Christ Church, this afternoon.

Assistant Superintendent Victor Brewster, Senior Investigating Officer attached to the Southern Division, said police at the Oistins Police Station received a report from an anonymous caller shortly after 12:30 p.m. today.

Officers responded and found the body of a male lying in bushes along Maxwell Main Road at its junction with Laynes Road. There were no signs of life.

As a result, an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man’s death has been initiated.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have information about activities in the area during the course of last night or this morning to come forward. Persons are asked to contact police at 418-2612 or the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-8477.

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Earlier story

Police confirmed a body was found at Laynes Road, Maxwell, Christ Church. 

More details as they come.

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