The Fiji Police Force is urgently seeking assistance from the public to help identify an unidentified individual of Indian descent who was found deceased in Nasau, Nadi on Saturday. The victim is estimated to be in his late 30s, with an average height, slim build, and long, straight black hair. A notable feature is a tattoo of an anchor on his lower right hand.

This incident echoes past cases reported by the Fiji Police, which emphasize the pivotal role of community engagement in resolving matters related to untimely deaths. For instance, authorities recently made significant progress in cases involving missing persons, thanks to community vigilance and cooperation. In one such case, the family’s involvement was crucial in identifying a victim following a tragic accident in Navua, showcasing how community efforts can lead to swift resolutions in sensitive situations.

Anyone with information regarding the deceased is encouraged to reach out to Crime Officer Nadi Sgt 3858 Saiasi Matarugu or Investigation Officer DC 4962 Isimeli Bolakivei via the contact numbers 2296502 or 2296500.

The appeal for information not only aims to establish the identity of the deceased but also highlights the importance of collective community awareness and support in ensuring the safety of individuals. Authorities are hopeful that with public cooperation, they can bring clarity and closure to the situation, reinforcing the strength of community ties during challenging times.