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| Inquiry as boy, 13, dies in river | Inquiry as boy, 13, dies in river |
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| The death of a 13-year-old boy in an incident on a river is being investigated by police. | The death of a 13-year-old boy in an incident on a river is being investigated by police. |
| The alarm was raised at about 1500 GMT on Saturday on the River Usk, near Brecon, Powys. | |
| Dyfed-Powys Police have taped off two areas of the river near the Brynich roundabout, about a mile east from the town. | |
| The boy's identity has not been released. Police said an investigation was continuing into the circumstances. | The boy's identity has not been released. Police said an investigation was continuing into the circumstances. |
| Next of kin have been informed, although a police spokeswoman said some relatives of the boy have yet to be told. | Next of kin have been informed, although a police spokeswoman said some relatives of the boy have yet to be told. |
| His body was recovered in a joint operation between Dyfed-Powys Police and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service. | |
| The fire service sent a rescue boat from its Hay-on-Wye station to assist in the operation. | The fire service sent a rescue boat from its Hay-on-Wye station to assist in the operation. |