Boy, 2, who died after being pulled from canal ‘had escaped home to feed the ducks’ before neighbours heard ‘screams’
POLICE are searching for a 16-year-old boy who is believed to have got into difficulty while swimming in a lake.said it was called by the ambulance service at 5.26pm on Monday reporting concerns for a teenager in the water at Burnside Lakes in Cherry Hinton, just outside ofThe force said emergency services and specialist teams attended but the boy has not been found.
"Burnside Lakes, former chalk pits which were closed in the 1950s, is not open to the public and signs warn the public of deep water around the fenced area.During lockdown in 2020 Cambridgeshire police issued a dispersal order preventing people from visiting the site and discouraging “dangerous swimming” in the lake.
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