BOONTON-Late on Tuesday afternoon, the Morris County Attorney has identified the body of a 71-year-old man who was found and recovered from the Rockaway River.

The prosecutor’s office said earlier on Tuesday that law enforcement had been called to the area on Monday morning, and the county medical examiner’s office was completing an investigation.

According to a spokesperson for the prosecutor's office, after his initial release, the man was identified as 71-year-old Leslie Roman from Boonton Township.

The authorities stated that there is no danger to the public and there is no suspicion of criminal activity.

Anyone with information is required to call 973-285-6200, the Morris County Attorney’s Office Major Crime Department or 973-402-9371 to call the Buton Police Department.

Patrick Lafrey is the afternoon news anchor for New Jersey 101.5. Follow him on Twitter @plavery1015 or send an email to patrick.lavery@townsquaremedia.com.