The decomposed body of a man with a .45 spent shell next to it was found yesterday by the police among some bushes off the Linden/Soesdyke Highway at Hararuni.

According to the police, the unidentified body is about 6 ft in height, and was clad in a pair of blue jeans, multi-coloured belt and multi-coloured underpants.

A pair of black leather shoes and a black t-shirt with the word ‘Holister’ written at the front and the number ‘65’ on the back were found some distance away from the body.

The police are asking anyone who may know of any person who is missing and may be identified based on the information given to contact them on telephone numbers 225-6411, 225-2700, 226-7065, 225-2227, 226-6978, 223-8940, 225-6941 or 911.