Police Find Body In Search For Missing Lucas Dobson

21 August 2019, 10:45

Police have been searching for five days
Police have been searching for five days. Picture: PA

Kent Police say that a body was found this morning.

Kent Police have confirmed that a body has been found in the search for missing six-year-old Lucas Dobson.

Lucas has been missing since Saturday, after falling into the river Stour in Sandwich.

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