A 16-year-old boy has died after getting into difficulty in the water in Bray Lake, near Maidenhead in Berkshire
Thames Valley Police said they were called at 11.45am to reports of a 16-year-old boy in difficulty in the water in Bray Lake, Maidenhead.
“My thoughts, and the thoughts of all of us at Thames Valley Police are with the boy’s family and his friends, and we would ask that their privacy is respected.”A 13-year-old boy died after going missing in a river in Ovingham, Northumberland, and emergency services have made urgent appeals for people to stay out of dangerous waterways and reservoirs.
A spokesman said: "We received a report of concern for the welfare of a boy who had come into trouble in the river near Ovingham. Officers were called to a report that a man had got into difficulty in the water at 5.30pm on Saturday and the body of the 50-year-old was found on Sunday.
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