Tongan Police are treating the death of a German national, Wolfgang Borner, 59, as suspicious after his remains had been found at sea by local divers on Wednesday.
When contacting Police the divers said “they had found human remains, tied with a rope on the ankles to a rock on the seabed” Matangi Tonga report said.
The finding came after Borner was reported missing to Police on December 28, 2015.
Following an autopsy by ‘Eua health authority Borner’s remains were taken and buried in his resting place in the island.