News Police

Body of farmer who tried to cross Bagata River recovered

Body of farmer who tried to cross Bagata River recovered
Flooded Bagata River. [image: file]

The body of the 67-year-old farmer who was reported missing while trying to cross the Bagata River yesterday morning has been recovered.

Police say the man was trying to go to his farm house when he was swept away by strong currents.

The joint search was conducted by Police and members of the community.

A post mortem will be conducted to ascertain the cause of death as investigations continue.

Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
LIVE SCORES
Chiefs 5–60 Hurricanes Full Time
Knights 22–20 Dragons Full Time
West Tigers 16–18 Dolphins 5:00pm
Titans vs Panthers 7:30pm
Maroons 44–24 Blues Full Time
Maroons vs Blues 10:05PM
USA 2–0 Australia Full Time
Scotland 0–1 Morocco Full Time
Brazil 3–0 Haiti Full Time
LabasaFC 0–0 NavuaFC ● LIVE
LabasaFC 0–1 SuvaFC Full Time
NasinuFC 0–4 NadrogaFC Full Time
DRUA 42–25 BRUMBIES Full Time