Shania Shayal Prasad 
The body a four-year-old boy who was swept away while trying to cross a creek with a relative in Sakoca has been found.
Divisional Police Commander, South/Senior Superintendent of Police Wate Vocevoce says a 28-year-old woman found the child’s body floating in the Nasinu River as she was returning from a fishing trip last night.
Officers have retrieved the victim’s body, and he was conveyed to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital mortuary.
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According to Police, the boy went missing at around 6pm on Tuesday when he tried to cross the flooded creek from Sakoca settlement to Naivurevurenicagi settlement.
Police investigation continues.
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