Boater found dead

Published: Saturday, 24 April 2010

A BOATER was found dead on his narrowboat on the Grand Union Canal at Hemel Hempsted on Thursday.

The boat was moored by the Fishery Inn at Boxmoor in the town, with the area being cordoned off by the police.

However the police have issued a statement that there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, and the matter has now been passed to the coroner.