Two land surveyors feared drowned after Imbaimadai boat mishap

Following a boat mishap at Imbaimadai Landing yesterday, land surveyors Terrence Thomas, a 29- year-old of Meadow Brook Gardens, Georgetown, and Jermain La Rose, 34, of Canvas City, Wismar, Linden are missing and feared drowned.

According to a police report, the mishap occurred yesterday at approximately 4 am at Imbaimadai Landing, Upper Mazaruni River and an unlicensed boat captain is in custody. Police inquiries revealed that on Wednesday, Romell Ramlakhan, 32, a Mines Officer in charge of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) station at Imbai-madai Landing returned from a field trip at Kama-rang Landing. He was accompanied by Sherwin Wilson, 39, labourer of Nelson Street Mocha, East Bank Demerara and Reece, a 46-year-old unlicensed boat captain of Imbaimadai Landing.