In Braunstone, Leicestershire, authorities have initiated an extensive search operation following a distressing incident where a three-year-old child fell into the River Soar.
Swift Emergency Response
Leicestershire Police swiftly responded to reports received around 5 pm, indicating that a three-year-old had fallen into the River Soar.
The incident prompted an immediate deployment of all emergency services to the location in Braunstone.
Comprehensive Search Efforts
Emergency services, including a police helicopter and later a drone, are actively engaged in the search for the missing child.
The aerial search commenced at approximately 5:40 pm, with the helicopter returning at 6:40 pm after refueling. The police helicopter is now illuminating the search area in the ongoing efforts.
Road Closure and Community Impact
In light of the ongoing search operation, the road between Braunstone Lane East and Middleton Street has been temporarily closed.
The closure is part of the coordinated response to manage the situation and facilitate the search operation.
Community in Solidarity
The community in Braunstone is grappling with the intensity of the situation, with local residents and authorities collaborating to ensure a thorough and exhaustive search for the missing child.
As the search unfolds, the collective hope remains for a safe and swift resolution to this distressing incident.
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