Lifeboats and Coastguards Race to Find Missing 9-Year-Old in Newhaven
Emergency teams scrambled tonight after a nine-year-old boy vanished from a Newhaven beach.
Alarm Raised Just After 6pm
Police were alerted by the boy’s parent shortly after 6pm. The family had spent the day enjoying West Beach in Newhaven, East Sussex, before the youngster disappeared.
Sussex Police Lead Intense Search Operation
Sussex Police are at the forefront of the search effort, teaming up with coastguards and lifeboat crews to comb the area. The hunt is ongoing as they work tirelessly to locate the missing child.
Official Statement Pending
Sussex Police have been approached for comment and promise to release a description and more details soon.