Police and other emergency services are carrying out a search at the River Don in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, for an 11-year-old boy reported missing after being seen entering the water. Multiple reports say the boy was last seen entering the River Don near Ferry Boat Lane and did not reappear. Police were called at about 7.59pm on Saturday following the report. The search is described as ongoing, with responders working to locate the child in the river and surrounding area. News outlets report that the boy has not been seen since Saturday evening, when he was believed to have entered the river. Coverage focuses on the timing and location of the sighting and the fact that the boy was not seen getting out. Some reports refer to wider concerns about water-related incidents, but the shared core information across outlets is the missing child, the reported entry into the River Don near Ferry Boat Lane, and the immediate emergency response that follows the report to police.
Search continues for 11-year-old boy missing after entering River Don in Mexborough
Police and other emergency services are carrying out a search at the River Don in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, for an 11-year-old boy reported missing after being seen entering the water. Multiple rep...
- Police and emergency services search the River Don in Mexborough for an 11-year-old boy.
- The boy is last reported to have been seen entering the river near Ferry Boat Lane.
- Police were called at about 7.59pm on Saturday after the report.
- The boy does not appear to have been seen getting out of the water and has not been located.
- Search efforts are ongoing at the river site and surrounding area.
The boy has not been seen since Saturday, May 30, when it is believed he entered the River Don in Mexborough.
2 months agoThe boy has not been seen since Saturday, May 30, when it is believed he entered the River Don in Mexborough.
2 months agoEmergency services are carrying out a search for an 11-year-old boy who was last seen entering the River Don near Ferry Boat Lane in Mexborough, Doncaster, at around 8pm on Saturday
2 months agoPolice were called at 7.59pm on Saturday after the schoolboy was seen in the River Don near Ferry Boat Lane in Mexborough but was not spotted getting out.
2 months agoSearches are taking place at the River Don in Mexborough after reports a boy entered the water.
2 months agoPolice were called at 7.59pm on Saturday after the schoolboy was seen in the River Don in Mexborough.
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