Dubai: A corpse found in Dubai Creek was removed by Dubai Ports police on Monday.

Dubai Police have called on the public to help establish the identity of the deceased. The corpse was stated to be that of a man of dark complexion with a moustache and light beard. He was wearing a pair of black trousers and a white shirt with red print.

The man, of average height and medium build, is believed to have been in his mid-30s.

Police said the body was sent to the forensic medicine department at the General Department of Criminology and Criminal Evidence.

Dubai Police urged anyone who could help identify the man or had any information about him to immediately contact the Ports Police Station at 04 345 9999, or to contact the control and command centre of the police operations department at 04 609 5555.