This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/7528047.stm
The article has changed 4 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 0 | Version 1 |
|---|---|
| Search for boy missing in river | Search for boy missing in river |
| (10 minutes later) | |
| A search is under way for a 10-year-old boy who was swept away by a river. | A search is under way for a 10-year-old boy who was swept away by a river. |
| The youngster is believed to have been with other children when he disappeared in the River Severn between Newnham and Arlingham in Gloucestershire. | The youngster is believed to have been with other children when he disappeared in the River Severn between Newnham and Arlingham in Gloucestershire. |
| Police and coastguard helicopters have been searching for the boy since he went missing on Sunday evening. | Police and coastguard helicopters have been searching for the boy since he went missing on Sunday evening. |
| A Gloucestershire Police spokesman said the force was working with other agencies and an incident room had been set up. | |
| He said: "It is unclear what the boy was doing at the time, but he was in the company of other youths. | He said: "It is unclear what the boy was doing at the time, but he was in the company of other youths. |
| "It appears to be some kind of tragedy rather than a deliberate act." | "It appears to be some kind of tragedy rather than a deliberate act." |