Aranaputa miner found submerged in well

Police in Region Seven are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a twenty-nine-year-old gold miner of Aranuputa village, Region Nine whose body was found submerged in a well.

The dead man has been identified as Calvin Hamilton, an employee of Hard Rock Mining Company.

Police said that Hamilton died between last Friday and Sunday. Investigations revealed that on Friday last at around 5pm, Hamilton left the campsite and went to Puruni Landing and was seen consuming alcohol.