Pomeroon miner stabbed to death at Port Kaituma

The police say they are investigating the murder of miner Richard Joseph, 21 years, of Pomeroon River, which occurred at about 2300h on Tuesday at Monesee Backdam, Port Kaituma, NWD.

Police say that investigations have revealed that Joseph and another man had an argument during which he was fatally stabbed to his neck.

The suspect has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.