6 Lakeba Men Missing At Sea
The search has been activated for six people of Waciwaci Village, Lakeba Lau who went fishing yesterday morning and failed to return. They left the village yesterday morning on a
23 Apr 2017 10:24
Missing
The search has been activated for six people of Waciwaci Village, Lakeba Lau who went fishing yesterday morning and failed to return.
They left the village yesterday morning on a red boat fitted with 40hp Yamaha engine to fish in waters between Waciwaci and Auia island.
The six are Kelepi Bula 36yrs, Amino Cama 36yrs, Salabogi Selailagi 33yrs, Maikeli Tuberi 25yrs, Josevata Delai, 21yrs and Naisa 40yrs.
Those living along the coastal areas and mariners are requested to keep a look out for the missing persons.
PLEASE NOTE: (UPDATE @2.15pm)
All fishermen were rescued by police officers and villagers near Aiua Island and arrived safely at Waciwaci Village, Lakeba, Lau in good health.
