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Divers search quarry for teenager Divers recover body from quarry
(about 8 hours later)
Police divers have been searching a water-filled quarry in Derbyshire for a teenager who got into trouble while swimming. The body thought to be that of a teenager who went missing while swimming in a Derbyshire quarry has been recovered by police divers.
Emergency services were alerted shortly after 1500 BST by people who saw the boy calling out for help at the disused Far Hill Quarry, near Ashover. Police said the body was found on Sunday night at the disused Far Hill Quarry, near Ashover.
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue crews handed the search over to the police underwater team. Emergency services were alerted shortly after 1500 BST by people who saw the 15-year-old calling out for help.
A crew spokesperson said this was on advice from an on-site medical expert. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue crews handed the search to the police underwater team on advice from a medical expert.
A police spokesman said: "Police are currently involved in a search for a teenager who got into difficulty while swimming. A Derbyshire Police spokesman said: "Search teams made up of police and fire crews were at the scene for a number of hours.
"At this stage, the search is still in progress." "A specialist police diving unit from Nottinghamshire, which had been called in to assist, recovered the boy's body from the water at 2050 BST."
Fire Crews from Matlock, Clay Cross and Chesterfield attended the incident along with a police boat. Fire Crews from Matlock, Clay Cross and Chesterfield attended the incident at the quarry, which is known locally as the Blue Lagoon, along with a police boat.
An investigation is under way to establish what happened, the police spokesman added.