A boy has tragically died after he was found in water near a Fenland town.
Emergency services were called to March Road, in Wimblington, at around 2pm on Monday (April 6).
The boy was taken to Peterborough City Hospital for further treatment where he sadly died.
A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police said: "We were called at around 2pm with concern for a person.
"We can confirm that the death is non-suspicious and it has been passed to the coroner."
An East of England Ambulance spokesperson added: "We were called just after 2pm to reports of a child in the water on March Road in Wimblington.
"We dispatched an ambulance, ambulance officer vehicle, rapid response vehicle and the Magpas Air Ambulance.
"The child was transported by road to Peterborough City Hospital for further treatment.
They added: "We were later informed the child had sadly died. Our thoughts and condolences go out to the child's family and friends."
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