A body has been found in the search for a 16-year-old boy who went missing in a Black Country reservoir yesterday.
Following a major search operation at Lodge Farm reservoir in Netherton, the body of a teenage boy has been recovered from the water.He was found by a dive team fromsince receiving reports of a 16-year-old getting into difficulties just after 6pm yesterday.Specialist officers are said to be supporting his family.Dudley Commander, Chief Superintendent Anthony Tagg said:"This is a desperately tragic event and our thoughts are with the boy’s family and friends.
"Sadly, the teenage boy was found by the dive team and was confirmed dead by paramedics at the scene.
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