Dad of Brit, 25, feared drowned in Storm Gloria in Ibiza says 'our Ben isn't coming home' after his jacket is found

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Dad of missing Brit in Ibiza says ‘our Ben isn’t coming home’ after his jacket is found

Ben's dad is now fearing the worst after his jacket was found at seaCredit: SolarpixBen's dad, who flew to Ibiza on Wednesday night to assist the search, said: "I think we now have to accept the worst possible news that our Ben isn’t coming home."

Admitting he had not slept for 38 hours, he added: "Everyone that knew Ben knew what a kind caring lad he was and he always entered a room with a smile on his face."My family would ask that you allow us some time now to try and come to terms with this horrendous news."Earlier today Spanish coastguards discovered Ben's jacket around 300 metres off the coast at Punta des Gat near to the beach where Ben is believed to have vanished.

On Monday, a young man disappeared while canyoning in the torrent of Na Mora, in an area of the Serra de Tramuntana on Majorca.Ben is thought to have been part of a crew of a boat docked in the portParts of the country had already been hit by blizzards and ice.Ten people have so far died in incidents linked to Storm Gloria, including three from hypothermia.

 

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