A body has been recovered from Pickmere Lake in Cheshire during the search for a 17-year-old boy who went missing while swimming on Tuesday.
The teenager was last seen in the water at the popular spot near Northwich. Specialist divers and a helicopter crew were deployed to locate him.
Police have not formally identified the body but believe it to be that of the missing teen. His family has been informed and is being supported by officers.
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The incident occurred during a heatwave, when many people were enjoying the warm weather. Emergency services were called to the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
This is a breaking news story. More details are expected to follow as the investigation continues.
