UPDATE: Body of Kenneth Joseph Recovered

By Leroy Smith

The Police and rescuers have been able to recover the remains of 52-year-old Kenneth Joseph whose body disappeared in the Pomeroon River following a river mishap on Sunday (February 26, 2017).

The News Room has been able to confirm that Joseph’s body was recovered around noon today (Monday, February 27, 2017) after a relentless search by authorities and friends and family members of the deceased.

On Sunday night at approximately 20:00hrs, the boat in which Joseph and another man were travelling along the Pomeroon River collided with a 4 feet boat, driven by a 24-year-old.

It is unclear at this point if any of the boats had lights at the time of the collision. Joseph’s boat was smaller than that of the one which the

Joseph’s boat was smaller than the one being driven by the 24-year-old. The boat the police sources who the news Room spoke with, related belongs to the sister of the

The 24-year-old man remains in custody even as the Maritime Administration Department and the relevant agencies are continuing their investigations.

The body of the man is currently at the Suddie Hospital Morgue awaiting a post mortem.