 Mallorca says his department is committed to being transparent with the findings. Wake County is currently investigating a possible drowning. The Wake County Sheriff's Office is responding to a reported drowning on the Neuse River Sunday afternoon. In a statement, witnesses reported a possible drowning at approximately 5.30 p.m. near the Neuse River Greenway Trail and Lock Raven Parkway. The witnesses stated seeing an adult male go underwater and never resurface.