Body of man found at sea

Police say the man, who has not yet been identified, had been dead for several days

Updated 12.45pm

The police are looking into the death of a man whose body floated into St George's Bay in the early hours on Sunday.

Investigators are going through a list of people reported missing in recent days, including a man who came to Malta for an internship and went missing two weeks ago.

The man has been dead for several days, and his body was found in an advanced state of decomposition. 

The police said the man has not yet been identified.

His body was spotted at around 1am at St George's Bay in St Julian's.

A magisterial inquiry and police investigations are ongoing.

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