COPS are urgently hunting for a 16-year-old boy who vanished after getting into difficulty while swimming with friends in a lake.

Police and emergency services scrambled to the scene at Crown Lakes near Farce, Peterborough, around 4pm today.

A 16-year-old boy is missing after getting into difficulty while swimming with friends in a Peterborough lake....Cambridgeshire Police said search teams remained at the scene on Thursday evening to find the boy..."We ask that members of the public stay away from the area while this work is carried out. The boy's family are aware," a spokesperson said...Yaxley, Peterborough.Thursday 03 April 2025. .Picture by Terry Harris.A 16-year-old boy is missing after getting into difficulty while swimming with friends in a Peterborough lakeA 16-year-old boy is missing after getting into difficulty while swimming with friends in a Peterborough lake....Cambridgeshire Police said search teams remained at the scene on Thursday evening to find the boy..."We ask that members of the public stay away from the area while this work is carried out. The boy's family are aware," a spokesperson said...Yaxley, Peterborough.Thursday 03 April 2025. .Picture by Terry Harris.Search teams remain on sight

Cambridgeshire Police said search teams remained at the scene this evening in a desperate bid to find the boy.

“We ask that members of the public stay away from the area while this work is carried out. The boy's family are aware,” a spokesperson said.