Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSwanholme Lakes, Lincoln (Julian P Guffogg)A body has been recovered from Swanholme Lakes in Lincoln following a search operation. The deceased has been identified by Lincolnshire Police as 15-year-old Declan Sawyer. Emergency services were alerted on Sunday afternoon after Declan was reported missing after entering the water. Lincolnshire Police's dive team located the body, and the force has extended its condolences to Declan's family. Police have urged the public to refrain from speculation and to seek support if affected by the tragic incident. In fullBody of teenage boy found after he went missing while swimming in lakeThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Emergency services were called to Swanholme Lakes nature reserve in Lincoln at 2.30pm on Sunday after reports of a boy getting into trouble in the water

The force said information that the boy had been found was wrong

Emergency services were called to Swanholme Lakes at 2.30pm on Sunday after reports that the boy had got into trouble in the water.

Declan Sawyer, 15, was reported to have got into difficulty after entering the water at Swanholme Lakes in Lincoln on Sunday afternoon.

Police asked people not to speculate or share information that had not come from an official source

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