Appeal for information about body found in Shing Mun Reservoir (with photo)
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     Police today (February 13) appealed for information about a body found in Shing Mun Reservoir, Tsuen Wan, last Sunday (February 10). 

	Police recovered the body from the reservoir about 4.30pm on Sunday but have been unable to confirm an identity.

The body is that of a woman aged between 30 and 40, about 1.54 metres tall and weighing about 55 kilogrammes. The woman was of fat build and she had short brownish hair, a square face, thick lips and moles on the nose and lower right cheek.

When found, she was wearing a long-sleeved green Polo shirt, long-sleeved green overcoat, blue jeans and blue cloth shoes. A packet of cigarettes and $26.50 in cash were found on the body.

	A post-mortem examination conducted yesterday (February 12) confirmed that the woman died from drowning. 

     Anyone who may have any information about the woman is asked to contact the investigating officers of District Crime Squad of Tsuen Wan at 2417 5300 or Tsuen Wan Police Station at 2415 6003.


Police Report No. 3
Issued by PPRB

Ends/ Wednesday, February 13, 2008
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