Police are investigating the suspected drowning of a British visitor whose body was discovered unresponsive at Deia Beach, Maxwell Coast Road, Christ Church. The incident occurred at around 12:30 p.m today.
According to reports, a beachgoer spotted the unresponsive individual and pulled him to shore. Police officers from the Oistins Station arrived at the scene and found the body of a male who was identified as Kevin Davis, 67, staying at the Barbados Beach Club located on Maxwell Coast Road.
A medical doctor pronounced Davis dead at the scene and a close family member later confirmed his identity.
Investigations are ongoing and the police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist with their inquiries. Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the Oistins Police Station at 418-2612, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477), or the nearest police station.
