Body found in York river is that of missing 18-year-old soldier
Police have confirmed that a body found in the River Ouse, is that of missing soldier Tyler Pearson. The teenager was last seen entering the river in York earlier this month.
Police rescue "vulnerable woman" from River Ouse
North Yorkshire Police say officers have tonight risked their own lives to rescue a "vulnerable woman" who had gone into the River Ouse, in York. It is understood she is an 18-year-old who was said to be in a distressed state when she had earlier this evening left a property in the city.
In a post on its Twitter account tonight, North Yorkshire Police said: "Amazing actions by York officers who risked their own safety to secure a vulnerable female who had entered the Ouse this evening." The teenager is believed to have been taken to hospital as a precaution.
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