West Ruimveldt brothers still missing

The police have said that searches done yesterday revealed no sign of the two West Ruimveldt brothers, who reportedly fell out of a boat in the Konawaruk River after a number of missiles, were allegedly thrown at them on Tuesday.

Feared dead are Quacy Rover, 37, and Dwayne Thomas, 31, of Lot 56 West Ruimveldt.

Quacy Rover
Quacy Rover
Dwayne Thomas
Dwayne Thomas

A source said that a search which began around0 9:00 hrs yesterday was unsuccessful and will continue today as they further comb the Konawaruk River area.

Police said that according to their investigations, around 15:00 hrs on Tuesday, Rover and Thomas along with another male were using a boat to cross the Konawaruk River unknown to the owner.

The owner saw them and is alleged to have begun throwing missiles at them, the police said.

It was while trying to evade the missiles that Rover and Thomas fell into the river and have not been seen since.