The Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the body of a man that was found at Penwood Road, Kingston 11 on Monday, June 4.

It is of dark complexion, slim build and about 173 centimetres (5 feet 8 inches) long and has a cornrowed hairstyle. It was clad in a white shirt, blue jeans pants and a pair of black and white sneakers.

Reports are that 9:30 p.m., residents heard explosions and summoned the Police. Upon their arrival, the body was seen lying on the roadway. The scene was processed and the body removed to the morgue.

Anyone who is able to identify the body is being asked to contact the Major Investigations Taskforce at 922-5344, Police 119 emergency number or the nearest Police Station.