Toddler found floating in sea off Littlehampton

POLICE are searching for a missing man after his two-year-old son was found floating in the sea off Littlehampton.

Two men in a yacht found the child, who has not been formally identified, at 6.50pm on Sunday, June 11.

The boy later died at Worthing Hospital.

He was not wearing a lifejacket, and may have been at sea in a dinghy found nearby.

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Littlehampton's lifeboats and Solent Coastguard are searching the coast between Rustington and Bognor

Further details are expected to emerge this morning (Monday).

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Please call Gazette editor Roger Green on 01903 714135 or email [email protected]

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