A BODY has been found in the hunt for a teenage girl who “got into distress” while swimming in Merseyside with pals. Emergency services were called to Carr Mill Dam in St Helens, at 12.…
A BODY has been found in the hunt for a teenage girl who "got into distress" while swimming in Merseyside with pals.officers said they were concerned for the safety of a teen girl.Credit: AlamyMerseyside Police Chief Inspector for St Helens Paul Holden confirmed the body of a teenage girl has now been foundMerseyside Police Chief Inspector for St Helens Paul Holden confirmed the body of a teenage girl has now been found.
Witnesses claimed a cordon was put in place and helicopters circled overhead where two underwater search units scoured the scene. Merseyside Police said earlier today: "We can confirm that emergency services are responding to a concern for safety in St Helens today, Thursday 1 June. "At around 12.30pm we received a report of a concern for safety of a teenage girl at Carr Mill Dam on Garswood Old Road.
Merseyside Fire and Rescue said: "This incident is ongoing, and we ask people to avoid the area while we deal with this incident and thank you for your patience."
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