Police confirm probe into 'TTS Fern' captain's disappearance

Maldives Police Service, on Tuesday, confirmed its investigation into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Mohamed Yoosuf, captain of 'TTS Fern' boat, which ran aground a reef near Kagi, Kaafu Atoll.

The 37-year-old native of Kulhudhuffushi, Haa Dhaalu Atoll was reported missing to the coastguard on Monday morning at 8am while testimonials from other boat captains travelling in the area confirmed that they witnessed 3 people on the boat and that it had run aground much earlier on Sunday morning.