Michalis Rousia, 68 years old from Xylofagou, owns the body, which was washed away yesterday morning on the shoreline, next to the firing range of the British Bases of Dhekelia.According to the Police, Michalis Rousias went to the area for swimming in the morning and shortly after nine the British soldier noticed his body lying dead on the shore, near the chapel of Panagia in the area of Xylofagou, next to the shooting range of the British Bases.
The soldier immediately alerted the Dhekelia Base Police, whose members went to the area, cordoned off the scene and began examinations.
At first glance, it seems that Roussia's death was due to drowning.
However, the exact causes of death of the 68-year-old will be ascertained during the autopsy and autopsy that is expected to be performed at the scene and on the corpse, a pathologist from Greece who is expected to arrive in Cyprus today.