Deceased person located on riverbank – deemed not suspicious

File 19-18397

Delta Police attended the 400 block of Audley Road on August 16 after a body was discovered along the shoreline of the Fraser River, around 10:30 am.

The coroner was called to the scene and arrived approximately 12:45 pm.

Upon examination an initial determination was made that the death did not appear to be suspicious. Delta Fire Department attended the scene to assist in recovering the body.

Delta Police confirmed the identity of the deceased and reached out to the Surrey RCMP in order to conduct the next of kin notification, which has now been completed.

The Coroner’s office is also investigating this death and has no further information to provide.