The mother of 15-year-old Matthew McCallan, who went missing in County Tyrone, thanked those involved in the search for her son.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the death of a teenage boy in the Fintona area of County Tyrone.
Police Service of Northern Ireland Detective Inspector Michael Winters said: "A body, which we believe to be Matthew, was discovered in a ditch in the laneway of a property approximately two miles away from the social event." "Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death, which are currently being treated as unexplained."Matthew was last seen at approximately 01:20 GMT in the Ecclesville Centre, Fintona.Writing on social media, Matthew's mother Frances McCallan said: "To all the wonderful people who came out to help look for my beautiful son you were amazing, the community spirt was unbelievable. I can't thank you all enough.
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