The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing fisherman who went overboard on Friday morning. According to CBS 12 in Providence, via a post on social media, the USCG said they have suspended the search for the fisherman pending further developments. Around 1:30 a.m. Friday, crew members of the commercial fishing vessel Susan Rose noticed one person wasn’t on board. The boat arrived in New Bedford around 8 a.m. with a Coast Guard vessel following behind. 

The Coast Guard said the search, which covered just over 1,000 square nautical miles, consisted of two helicopters from Air Station Cape Cod, and six patrol boats.