A teenage boy has died after going into the sea in Skegness, Lincolnshire.
Police described him as a child under the age of 16, saying that he was in the water at around 6.15pm on Saturday.
A search was carried out by officers and the coastguard, with the boy's body found at around 11.30pm.Superintendent Lee Pache said:"We received a high volume of calls for missing people on the coast yesterday."All of those who were reported missing, other than the child who sadly died, were located safe and well.
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