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Region Five Commander, Kurleigh Simon, has confirmed that police received a report of an alleged boat mishap earlier today in the vicinity of Bermine, East Bank Berbice.
The News Desk understands that five individuals, including 63-year-old Darren Singh and his 24-year-old son, Soto Singh, had ventured into the Berbice River to catch iguanas when their boat reportedly capsized after encountering rough waters.
Three of the occupants managed to swim ashore and alerted the authorities.
More details will be provided as they become available.
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