An unknown male person who had mental problems at Chindawira Village in the area of Senior Chief Vuso Jere in Ntchisi District has been found dead.

Ntchisi Police Publicist Yohane Tasowana said the deceased was found lying along the road by some people, and he used to loiter around Chinthembwe Trade Centre located within the village.

Tasowana said after getting the news from the community members, the police rushed to the spot and found no marks of violence and that the body was intact.

According to Tasowana, the body of the deceased was taken to Ntchisi District Hospital pending postmortem and identification by relatives.

The deceased hailed from Vinyungu Village in T/A’s Mwansbo’s area in Nkhotakota District.