Coquitlam RCMP said Tuesday that a body found in the Coquitlam River in the early evening did not appear to be a suspicious death.
Mounties were called to the river bank behind the Our Lady of Assumption school in Port Coquitlam around 5 p.m., where they found a deceased male.
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Officers taped off the area to investigate, but released the scene shortly after 9 p.m.
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Police said they do not believe foul play was a factor in the death.
The case has been handed over to the BC Coroners Service.
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