West Ruimveldt man feared drowned after Mazaruni mishap

A West Ruimveldt man is feared dead following a boat mishap at Gatie Falls, Semang Creek, Middle Mazaruni River, police in a statement said yesterday.

The missing man has been identified as Clement Morgan, 63, of Lot 436 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown.

Morgan went missing after the boat capsized at approximately 8.30pm while navigating through Gatie Falls. Police said during the navigation, the 40-horse power outboard engine cut off and the boat sank.