River searched after two teenage boys found ‘unwell’

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River searched after two teenage boys found ‘unwell’

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The coastguard and fireservice assisted in the search

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The search was carried out around the Cromwell Road area.

Two teenage boys have been found “unwell” near a river and the area is being searched in case there are more casualties.

Humberside Police said the boys were found on the bank at 05:00 BST near the River Freshney in Grimsby.

A multi-agency response has since seen rescue services work to establish whether there were “other persons who require assistance”.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

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HM Coastguard said they had been called to help at 03:45 BST

Witnesses at the scene said that the Coastguard helicopter and an air ambulance had also been sent and police divers were seen in the water.

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HM Coastguard said that they received a request to assist the police with a search near the River Freshney at 03:45 BST. Rescue teams from Cleethorpes and Donna ***** were sent.

There are police cordons in place around the Cromwell Road area.

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