Police are currently probing an accident that occurred Tuesday night in the vicinity of Jacklow, in the Upper Pomeroon River.
And in the wake of the accident, a logger, Samuel James, a/k,Sammy, of Arapiako, Upper Pomeroon River, is reportedly missing. He fathered 11. His boat and 75-horsepower engine were discovered floating by persons in Martindale, Lower Pomeroon River.
Reports are that the logger travelled to Charity some time on Tuesday and was said to be returning home that same evening when he was involved in a boat accident.
While some reports are that James’s boat collided with another boat, the other party is still unknown to the police.
James, the report added, had purchased gasoline at Charity and was returning to Arapiako when the collision occurred. He was the only person in his boat at the time.
His wife, Maylene Daniels, said that it is unfortunate that she has lost her husband whom she described as very hard working.
While police are continuing their investigations, James’s boat and engine are lodged at Charity boat house.