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BOY DIES AFTER FALLING INTO WATERHOLE ON THE MID NORTH COAST

A teenage boy has died after he fell into a waterhole on the Mid North Coast yesterday.

Emergency services were called to Potoroo Falls in Dingo Forest, 50km north-east from Taree, shortly before 3pm, when the 14-year-old didn’t resurface.

Officers from Manning-Great Lakes Police District coordinated a search for the teenager with assistance from police divers and Police Rescue.

About 8.40pm, divers recovered the boy’s body.

Inquiries continue and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.

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