Body of man in his 60s found in Kallang River
Published on Jun 03, 2013
The body of a man in his 60s was discovered in the area near Water-Venture (Kallang) and before the Singapore Flyer. -- PHOTO: SHIN MIN
THE body of a man in his 60s was found in the Kallang River yesterday morning.
The body was discovered in the area near Water-Venture (Kallang) and before the Singapore Flyer, which is frequented by dragon-boaters and picnic- goers on weekends.
The police said they received a call at about 10.40am. When they arrived at the scene, they found a man who was "lying motionless".
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) dispatched an ambulance. An SCDF spokesman said the body, which was 100m from the shoreline, was "manually retrieved".
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