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Body of unidentified man discovered in Oriental Mindoro river
Police in Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro are investigating after a man's body was found floating in a river Friday morning. The discovery was made near the spillway in Barangay Lumangbayan.
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Authorities in Pinamalayan have launched an investigation following the discovery of a deceased male in a waterway near the spillway of Barangay Lumangbayan on Friday morning.
The Pinamalayan Municipal Police Station confirmed that a local resident spotted the body floating in the river and reported the finding to authorities. The circumstances surrounding the death remain under investigation.
Police have not yet released details regarding the identity of the deceased or the preliminary cause of death. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to establish how the body came to be in the river.
The case highlights ongoing concerns about water safety in the area. Residents are urged to report any suspicious activities or additional information related to the incident to the municipal police station.