Two Men Vanish at Sea in Dominica, Sparking Growing Fears for Their Safety
Police issue missing-person alerts for Davel Baron and Ryan Royer as concerns grow over their whereabouts.
By Cory Wayland
Concerns are mounting in Dominica over the disappearance of two men who are reportedly missing at sea, as authorities appeal to the public for information that could assist in locating them.
The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force has issued Orange Alert missing-person notices for Davel Baron of Bellevue Chopin and Ryan Royer of Tarreau, both of whom were last seen on Monday, November 2, 2026.
According to information released by police, Baron had gone spearfishing on November 2 but failed to return home. He was last seen wearing a black diving suit.
Royer, who has also been reported missing, was last seen wearing a black shirt.
The disappearance of the two men has raised concerns about their safety, with questions remaining about what may have happened while they were at sea.
Authorities have not disclosed whether search-and-rescue operations are underway or whether any developments have emerged that could help determine their whereabouts.
Members of the public with information that could assist in locating the missing men are encouraged to contact the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force at 1-800-4357 (HELP).
Meanwhile, unconfirmed reports suggest that a third individual may have been accompanying the two men when they went missing. However, the identity of that person and the circumstances surrounding their reported disappearance have not been officially confirmed.
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