Daintree locals take Vietnamese migrants crabbing after rescue

Local fisherman who rescued two Vietnamese migrants near the Daintree River offered them a beer before handing them over to authorities.

Supplied image of Barry Preston and a suspected asylum seeker.

Fisherman Barry Preston helped suspected asylum seekers found on the banks of the Daintree River. (AAP) Source: AAP


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Published 28 August 2018 12:05pm
By Fares Hassan

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