A body, believed to be that of a boy missing in the water off North Avoca beach, has been located today.
About 3pm on Tuesday (24 December 2024), emergency services commenced a large-scale search operation following reports a 15-year-old teenage boy was missing in the water.
The search has involved officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District, along with the assistance from the Marine Area Command, NSW Ambulance, Surf Life Saving NSW, Central Coast Council Lifeguards and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
About 12pm today (Friday 27 December 2024), emergency services were called to North Avoca beach, following reports a body had been located in the water.
An operation is ongoing to recover the body, believed to be that of the missing boy.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.