Sandwich River Stour search resumes for boy aged 6
Rescue teams are to resume the search for a six-year-old boy who fell into a river in Kent on Saturday.
The child disappeared in the River Stour in Sandwich, close to Richborough Road and the A256, at about 13:30 BST. The search, which involved a coastguard helicopter, inshore lifeboat, firefighters and police, was called off at 22:00 BST due to poor light.Kent Fire and Rescue Service assistant director Chris Colgan said:"We're all incredibly grateful to everyone who has given everything to try and locate this little boy.
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