Police in Humberside are investigating after a body is found during a search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty while swimming off the East Yorkshire coast. Multiple outlets report that the concern for the boy’s safety is raised at around 6pm on Tuesday, with emergency services mobilised to locate him in the sea near the Hornsea area. Reports also say drone pilots and a marine unit are deployed to help with the search, alongside other responders. Sky News and the Evening Standard state that officers find a body following the search efforts, bringing the operation to a conclusion. Other outlets similarly describe the recovery of a body in the water as part of the same incident. The exact circumstances surrounding how the boy ended up in difficulty in the sea are not detailed in the provided reports. Authorities do not describe any arrests or formal charges, and they do not provide further information about the identity of the body beyond it being connected to the missing teenager. The matter remains under police investigation.
Body found in search for 13-year-old boy missing off East Yorkshire coast
Police in Humberside are investigating after a body is found during a search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty while swimming off the East Yorkshire coast. Multiple outlets report that the...
- Police search is launched after reports a 13-year-old boy gets into difficulty while swimming off East Yorkshire coast near Hornsea.
- Reports say the concern is raised at around 6pm on Tuesday.
- Emergency services, including drone pilots and a marine unit, are deployed to help find the boy.
- A body is found during the search operation in the sea off East Yorkshire.
- The incident is being investigated by Humberside Police.
The teenager is understood to have got into difficulty while swimming in the water off the East Yorkshire coast near Hornsea
16 hours agoA statement has been issued by Humberside Police
16 hours agoHumberside Police received reports of a concern for the boy’s safety at around 6pm on Tuesday.
16 hours agoHumberside Police received reports of a concern for the boy’s safety at around 6pm on Tuesday.
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