Northern Territory Police are calling for public assistance in the identification of a deceased male who was found at Fannie Bay earlier this morning.

Detective Senior Sergeant Tony Henrys said the male was located on East Point Road, Fannie Bay around 3:30am.

“Our investigation is ongoing and we are yet to determine a cause of death, identifying the deceased will assist us with our enquiries.”

The male is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 180cm tall, of solid build and aged in his early 30s with a red crew cut hair style and a red beard. He was wearing blue shorts at the time.

Police urge anyone with any information to contact them on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.