Police are investigating the discovery of the body of an unidentified woman at an oil field along M2 Taska Road, La Romaine, on Wednesday morning.

The woman, believed to be of Hispanic descent and approximately 30 years old, was found in a bushy area about 30 feet off the roadway near the A06 Oil Field Well.

Police said around 8:25 am an informant reported that one of his employees, while arriving at the job site to clear overgrown bushes, discovered the body and contacted his supervisor, who alerted the police.