TWENTY-four-year-old Samuel Benjamin of Four Miles, Port Kaituma, North West District (NWD) was fishing with a crew member at the mouth of the Waini River on Thursday when, at about 06:45 hrs, they were attacked by three men in another boat, all of whom were armed with guns. 
The perpetrators took away a 15-hp outboard engine from the victims before escaping.

Police investigations are in progress.