Body found in search for boy missing at beauty spot
A body has been found in the search for a 17-year-old boy who went missing while swimming in Pickmere Lake. The recovery was made by specialist boat units from Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service. Police believe the body is that of the missing teenager, and the family has been informed and is receiving support.
- ▪A body was recovered from Pickmere Lake during the search for a missing 17-year-old boy.
- ▪The boy went missing after swimming in the lake on Tuesday afternoon.
- ▪Cheshire Police stated that the death is not being treated as suspicious.
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Body found in search for boy missing at beauty spotJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleDan WareingandGeorgie Docker,North WestBBCA body has been found in the search for a 17-year-old boy who went missing after swimming in a lake at a beauty spot.Specialist boat units from Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service had been searching Pickmere Lake, between Knutsford and Northwich, from about 16:50 BST on Tuesday.A body was later recovered from the lake - and while formal identification has not yet taken place, it is believed to be that of the missing teenager, Cheshire Police has said.The family of the boy has been informed and is being supported by specially trained officers, police said.
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