By Admin. Updated 2:01 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2025, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) through the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard Service is actively conducting a search operation for a missing man following a marine incident.
Missing is Mr. Prince Yearwood who went fishing with two other men. The two other men have been reduced.
In a March 28 press release, the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force said: “On Thursday, March 27, 2025, at about 1526hrs (3:26 p.m.), the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard Service received a report of a missing person at sea. According to reports, fishing vessel “Guillotine” (J8-136Ki) capsized in waters off Fort Duvernette with three individuals onboard: Justin Brooker, Kamara Phillips, and Prince Yearwood”.
“Mr. Justin Brooker and Ms. Kamara Phillips were rescued safely; however, Mr. Prince Yearwood remains missing,” police said.
Coast Guard personnel conducted an extensive search operation for Mr. Yearwood throughout the afternoon and evening hours of Thursday but was unable to locate him. Search efforts resumed at first light on Friday, March 28, 2025, and are continuing at this time.
The RSVGPF and SVG Coast Guard will provide further updates as information becomes available.
In both its 6:00 a.m and 12 noon weather reports, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services said: Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution for above normal sea swells”.
