RedactedNarrative: On the morning of 7/13/22 DLE officers responded to Price's Neck in Newport for a report of a submerged kayak.  When they arrived FD had the kayak on shore and had just located a body floating in the water.  The body was confirmed by the caretaker of a nearby property as the owner of the kayak.  There were no witnesses to the incident and no security camera footage was found.   Officers were told that the subject fishes in the area every morning and does not typically wear a PFD.  There was no obvious damage to the kayak other then what would be considered normal wear and tear.  The Medical Examiner reported on 7/15/22 that the COD was drowning.