Coastguardsman feared dead after falling into Pomeroon River

Darwin Simon

A Guyana Defence (GDF) Force Coastguardsman is missing and presumed dead after he fell overboard in the Pomeroon River around midnight on Sunday.

Ordinary Rating Darwin Simon, 22, of Lot 47, Norton Street, Werk-en-Rust, fell overboard at the Coastguard’s floating base in the Pomeroon River, where he was station, the GDF said.

His body was still to be recovered up to press time last night even as