Body found in NSW river in search for missing teenager
A body has been found in the search for a teenager who missing after he went for a swim in western New South Wales.
A 16-year-old boy vanished after he went into the water in the Macquarie River near Sandy Beach Road in Dubbo about 5.40pm yesterday.
Police, SES, and VRA Rescue NSW personnel launched a search operation to find him.
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A boy is missing after going for a swim in the Macquarie River, Dubbo. Getty
The teenager was last seen wearing blue Adidas shorts.
Police, SES, and VRA Rescue NSW personnel have launched a search operation to find him.
About 12.30pm a body, believed to be the missing boy, was found.
Police will prepare a report for the coroner.
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