Police are investigating the death of a female, whose decomposing body was found along dyke road, in Portmore St. Catherine, on Wednesday afternoon.

The body is of medium build, dark complexion and about 5 feet, 8 inches long.

Reports are that the body, clad in a floral dress, was discovered about 5: 30 pm, and the lawmen were alerted.

Anyone with information that can assist with the investigation is being urged to contact the Portmore police or their nearest police station.