A man’s body was found this afternoon (October 17) near the Indoor Sports Complex.
The body, which had already started to decompose, was found by a herdsman while walking with his cattle.
The person’s arm was seen sticking out of the ground.
Police responded to the scene and found that the body was buried in a shallow grave.
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Forensics and mortuary staff also responded.
Police are currently investigating the gruesome find.
Many people stopped alongside the road to see what was going on.
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