Police are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man of Narere whose body was found in a mangrove swamp in Narere yesterday afternoon.

Media Liaison Officer Atunaisa Sokomuri had confirmed the man left his house at around 10am and when he failed to return a search was conducted.

His body was later found floating in a mangrove swamp at around 3pm.

Post mortem is expected to be conducted later today.