A coastguard helicopter has been helping the search, with the fire service and Merseyside Police also at the scene.
Monday 1 July 2024 04:45, UK
A 14-year-old boy has gone missing after swimming with friends in the River Mersey.
Police said he became separated from the group near the radar tower off Crosby beach, Waterloo, and hasn't been seen since.
Emergency services were called just after 7pm on Sunday and a cordon was put in place on the beach.
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Local media said there were multiple ambulances and fire engines near the scene, with a coastguard helicopter overhead.
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