A body, believed to be that of a boy missing at The Entrance, has been located today.
About 5.15pm on Sunday (3 November 2024), emergency services responded to reports a child had been swept into the ocean while attempting to cross The Entrance Channel.
An extensive multi-agency search for the missing boy was subsequently conducted, with ongoing taskings continuing today.
About 2.30pm today (Wednesday 6 November 2024), emergency services were called to The Entrance following reports a body had been located in the water.
While the body is yet to be formally identified, it is believed to be that of the missing boy.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.