Missing teenager: Body found in the River Thames

A assemblage has been recovered successful the hunt for a 17-year-old lad who went missing successful a river, constabulary person confirmed.

Gloucestershire Police was called astatine astir 22:00 BST connected Sunday aft the lad was spotted successful the River Thames adjacent Lechlade connected Thames.

A radical of 5 had been astatine the determination together, and immoderate had entered the h2o to effort to find him.

The others person been accounted for and the decease is not being treated arsenic suspicious.

The National Police Air Service, Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service and Severn Area Rescue Association carried retired searches into the aboriginal hours of Monday.

Searches continued passim Monday and a assemblage has been recovered from the stream by specializer constabulary divers from Avon and Somerset Police.

Although ceremonial recognition has not yet taken place, the boy's adjacent of kin person been informed and they are being supported by trained officers.

Gloucestershire Constabulary has said its thoughts were with the boy's household and friends astatine this distressing time.